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They can be a bit harder to treat than bacterial diseases, because on a cellular level, protozoa are more like humans than bacteria are like humans.

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What are five examples of protozoans?

Amoeba: A common unicellular protozoan that moves and feeds using pseudopods. Paramecium: A ciliated protozoan with a characteristic slipper-like shape. Trypanosoma: A parasitic protozoan that causes diseases like sleeping sickness and Chagas disease. Plasmodium: A protozoan parasite responsible for causing malaria in humans. Giardia: A flagellated protozoan that can cause gastrointestinal issues in humans and other animals.


Protozoan diseases causes in plants?

Protozoan diseases in plants are relatively rare. One example is Plasmodiophora brassicae, which causes clubroot disease in cruciferous vegetables like cabbage and broccoli. Another example is Phytophthora infestans, a water mold that causes late blight in potatoes and tomatoes.


What are five examples of protozoa?

Amoeba: A unicellular organism that moves using pseudopods and feeds mainly on bacteria and algae. Paramecium: A ciliated protozoan that feeds on bacteria and other small organisms. Trypanosoma: A parasitic protozoan that causes diseases such as sleeping sickness and Chagas disease. Plasmodium: The protozoan responsible for causing malaria in humans. Giardia: A flagellated protozoan that can cause gastrointestinal illness in humans and animals.


What is the most prevalent protozoan disease?

Malaria is the most prevalent protozoan disease, caused by Plasmodium parasites and transmitted through the bite of infected Anopheles mosquitoes. It is a major global health concern, particularly in tropical and subtropical regions.


Why are protozoan infections more difficult to treat than non drug resist bacterial infections?

Protozoan infections are hard to treat because the protozoan go through changing life cycle and locations in the body. They are also able to encapsulate themselves which walls them off from any medication

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What are some protozoan diseases?

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What treats protozoan diseases?

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An fact about protozoan?

some can cause some diseases and it is intresting how they move


What kind of disease does sarcodines cause?

What diseases come from a Sarcodina, which is a type of Protozoan?


Which infectious diseases caused by a protozoan?

Trichomonas and giardia are two Infectious Diseases caused by protozoans. Trichomonas is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis.


What are five examples of protozoans?

Amoeba: A common unicellular protozoan that moves and feeds using pseudopods. Paramecium: A ciliated protozoan with a characteristic slipper-like shape. Trypanosoma: A parasitic protozoan that causes diseases like sleeping sickness and Chagas disease. Plasmodium: A protozoan parasite responsible for causing malaria in humans. Giardia: A flagellated protozoan that can cause gastrointestinal issues in humans and other animals.


Protozoan diseases causes in plants?

Protozoan diseases in plants are relatively rare. One example is Plasmodiophora brassicae, which causes clubroot disease in cruciferous vegetables like cabbage and broccoli. Another example is Phytophthora infestans, a water mold that causes late blight in potatoes and tomatoes.


What diseases does it treat?

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Why do we use human embryos to treat some diseases?

They do not treat all diseases. For the diseases they can treat the embryonic cells can provide replacements for the failing (or entirely missing) cells that due to their absence cause the disease.


Which is easy to control infectious or non infectious diseases?

Non-infectious diseases are easier to control - because you only need to treat the individual patient. With infectious diseases - the illness is spread between people - by touching or simply breathing in the same air while in close contact.


Have you ever used fungicidal soap to treat plant diseases?

Yes, fungicidal soap can be used to treat plant diseases caused by fungi.


What are five examples of protozoa?

Amoeba: A unicellular organism that moves using pseudopods and feeds mainly on bacteria and algae. Paramecium: A ciliated protozoan that feeds on bacteria and other small organisms. Trypanosoma: A parasitic protozoan that causes diseases such as sleeping sickness and Chagas disease. Plasmodium: The protozoan responsible for causing malaria in humans. Giardia: A flagellated protozoan that can cause gastrointestinal illness in humans and animals.