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genus sarcocystisnounchief genus of the order sarcosporidia

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genus sarcocystisnounchief genus of the order sarcosporidia
cystnounA pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.
trypanosomiasisnoun(pathology) Any of several diseases or infections caused by a trypanosome.
leucocytozoonLeucocytozoon (or Leukocytozoon) is a genus of parasitic alveolates belonging to the phylum Apicomplexa (which also includes the malaria parasites).
trypanosomenounAny of a group of protozoan parasites which are transmitted by biting insects and infect the blood of humans and other vertebrates; order Trypanosomatida in class Kinetoplastea
trypanosomaa genus of kinetoplastids (class Trypanosomatidae), a monophyletic group of unicellular parasitic flagellate protozoa.
giardianoun(pathology) Giardiasis, the disease caused by the parasite.
actinobacillusnounAny bacterium of the genus Actinobacillus.
trichinellanoun(zoology) Any of the genus Trichinella of parasitic roundworms.
setariaa widespread genus of plants in the grass family.
coccidia(Coccidiasina) a subclass of microscopic, spore-forming, single-celled obligate intracellular parasites belonging to the apicomplexan class Conoidasida.
sparganosisnoun(pathology) A parasitic infection caused by the plerocercoid larvae of diphyllobothroid tapeworms in the genus Spirometra.
porocephaliasisnounA parasitic infection by species in the closely related genera Porocephalus and Armillifer and other tongue worms in order Porocephalida.
sporozoannounAny of many parasitic protozoans, of the class Sporozoa, that reproduce alternately sexually and asexually via spores; they are responsible for diseases such as malaria
ecdysozoaa group of protostome animals, including Arthropoda (insects, chelicerata (including arachnids), crustaceans, and myriapods), Nematoda, and several smaller phyla.
tapewormnoun(countable) Any parasitical worm of the class or infraclass Cestoda, which infests the intestines of animals, including humans, often infecting different host species during their life cycle.
sheep liver flukenounA parasitic flatworm, of species Fasciola hepatica, of the class Trematoda, that infects the livers of various mammals, including humans.
chytridiomycosisnounAn infectious disease of amphibians caused by Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis (amphibian chytrid fungus) or (chiefly in salamanders and newts) by Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans.
blastocystisa genus of single-celled parasites belonging to the Stramenopiles that includes algae, diatoms, and water molds.
anoplocephalidaea family of tapeworms containing the genera Bertiella, Anoplocephala, Paranoplocephala, Moniezia, and others.

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