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Tricho-monas vaginalis
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Epid-contact, normal microbiota of vagina
Pathogenesis-opportunistic, growth due to changed acidity Host Response- in females, GREEN DISCHARGE, foul odor difference-YELLOW discharge is yeast infection |
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Entamoeba Histolytica
"amoebic dysentery" |
Epid-fecal oral, ingests cysts
Path-destroy tissue in human in intestines, feed on RBC Host Response-bloody stool, fever, diarrea |
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Plasmodium
"malaria" |
Epid-vector, Anopheles mosquito
Pathogenesis-sporozites from mosquito go to liver and reproduce, release merozoites that infest RBC Host response-chills, fever, vomiting |
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Typanosomiasis
sleeping sickness |
epid-TSETSE FLY
path-penetrates blood stream and csf host response-decrease in physical and mental acuity, effects cns |
