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How is a protozoan parasite different from bacteria?
Protozoans are eukaryotes. Bacteria are prokaryotes.
Spyrogyra is algae and bacteria or protozoan?
algae
Is protozoan a bacteria?
No. Protozoans, now called protists, are eukaryotes while bacteria are prokaryote cells.
Is a bacterium a protozoan?
No. Bacteria have prokaryotic cells, while protozoans have eukaryotic cells.
If you expose the protozoan to an antibiotic would it die?
Not necessarily. Protozoan do not have rigid cell walls. The antibiotic works by destroying the rigid cell was of a bacteria, thus destroying the bacteria. The protozoan have the same pressure on the outside of the cell, as they do on the inside of the cell. With no rigid cell wall, the antibiotic would not work the same, as there is no cell wall or pressure to disturb.
Is giardia a bacteria virus protists or fungi?
Giardia is a flagellated protozoan. These types of organisms also cause diseases like bacteria. They are eukaryotes instead of prokaryotes like bacteria. This means that they are larger and have organelles. Bacteria are the opposite.
Is botulism caused by a bacteria protozoan parasite virus or fungus?
Botulism is caused by a bacteria called Clostridium botulinum. This bacteria produces a toxin that causes nerve damage. The way to get this bacteria is through food, although it causes little GI damage.
Is a stentor autotrophic?
good question it is a heterotroph and is found in most fresh water ponds and it feeds on bacteria
Uses of protozoan?
protozoan is used for fishing
What does bacteria contain?
Antibiotics contain bacteria which helps us to fight with the particular disease.It may be of bacterial group or fungi group or algae group or protozoan group. For example penicillin is prepared from penicillium.
Is amoeba a protist?
No, it is not. An example of a common fungus is the yeast organism which causes thrush and diaper rash (diaper dermatitis). Fungi are also used for the development of antibiotics, antitoxins, and other drugs used to control various human diseases.
Who discovered the protozoan that caused pebrine?
I discover protozoan
