what disease does trypanosoma spp cause (T. cruzi)
acanthamoeb
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what disease does trypanosoma spp cause (T. brucei)
sleeping sickness
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what disease does acanthamoeba cause
acanthamoeb
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what disease does giardia spp cause
Giardiasis
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apicomplexian: a protist that has a *blank* complex so it can enter into host cells
apical
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Most of them possess a unique form of organelle that comprises a type of plastid called an *blank*
apicoplast
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whats the organelles (in order in the cell)
conoid, rhoptries, micronemes, dense granules, apicoplast, mitochondrion, ER, Nucleus
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Common characteristics
Obligate intracellular, Sexual cycle: occurs in epithelial cells (gut in most species), Oocysts (infective stages) secretion after sexual cycle and are extremely environmentally resistant.
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decribe how obligate intracellular parasites enter a host cell
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