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Giardia spp

Beaver Fever. Fecal oral route. Direct life cycle. Drink contaminated water

Balantidium coli

Protozoan in pigs, sometimes dogs

Cystoisospora spp

Coccidia. Ingestion of oocyst. Causes diarrhea. Dont need to treat.

Toxoplasms gondii

Felines. By eating oocyst from rat or mouse. Pregnant women most at risk.

Cryptosporidium spp

Anything warm blooded. Common in calves. Drinking contaminated water

Sarcocysist spp

Ingestion of muscle of horses, ruminants...etc.

Eimeria spp

Coccidia of horses, ruminants, rabbits and rodents. Mostly found in rabbits

Tryanosoma spp

Humans, sometimes dogs. Peripheral blood. Ingestion of reduviid bug

Leishmania spp.

Dogs. Zoonotic. Have to be bit by infected host (sand flies)

Babesia spp

Within red blood cells. In dogs. Bote of infective tick. No treatment

Tritrichomonas foetus

STD in cows. Found in cats too, causes diarrhea. One form: trophozoite.