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Most common form of leishmaniasis.
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Cutaneous.
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How does the most common form of lesh appear on body?
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One or more painless ulcers.
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What type of parasite is a febrile illness?
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Visceral leishmaniasis.
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Rare form of Leishmaniasis.
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Mucocutaneous.
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Which parasite is associated with macrophages?
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Lesh. tropica.
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Parasite that causes disfigurement of ears and nose years later.
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Lesh. Brazil.
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Which species is a sporozoan parasite?
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Toxoplasma.
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What is one of the most overlooked diseases?
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Leishmaniasis.
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Visual loss can happen in rare cases of _________.
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Toxoplasma.
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Which species divides mitotically?
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T. Gondil.
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Crescent shaped in fluids.
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T. Gondil.
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Species spread by ticks.
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Babesia.
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Forms pseudopods in brain.
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Toxoplasma.
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Species often confused with malaria and why.
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Babesia because it intraerythrocytic.
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Brain eating ameba.
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Naegleria fowleri.
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Sleeping sickness.
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African trypanosomiasis.
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Species that's like endospore.
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Naegleria fowleri.
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Species associated with contacts.
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Acanthomoeba.
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Spread by tsetse fly.
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Sleeping sickness.
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Another name for trypanosoma cruzi.
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Chana's disease.
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Reservoir for Tryp. cruzi.
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Armadillos, rodents, possums.
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Insect vector for Chagas.
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Triatomine aka reduvid bug, kissing bug, cone nosed bug, and assassin bug.
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Xenodiagnosis.
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Used for Chagas.
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