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  2. List of parasites of humans - Wikipedia

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    worldwide: one of the most common human parasites; estimated to infect between 30–50% of the global population. [6] [7] ingestion of uncooked/undercooked pork/lamb/goat with Toxoplasma bradyzoites, ingestion of raw milk with Toxoplasma tachyzoites, ingestion of contaminated water food or soil with oocysts in cat feces that is more than one ...

  3. Plasmodium falciparum - Wikipedia

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    Plasmodium falciparum is a unicellular protozoan parasite of humans, and the deadliest species of Plasmodium that causes malaria in humans. [2] The parasite is transmitted through the bite of a female Anopheles mosquito and causes the disease's most dangerous form, falciparum malaria. P. falciparum is

  4. Plasmodium malariae - Wikipedia

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    Plasmodium malariae is a parasitic protozoan that causes malaria in humans. It is one of several species of Plasmodium parasites that infect other organisms as pathogens, also including Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax, responsible for most malarial infection.

  5. Baylisascaris procyonis - Wikipedia

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    The potential for human infection was noted in 1969 by Paul C. Beaver, who studied infected mice, and the first case was reported 15 years later. [3] Human infection with B. procyonis has been relatively rare, with about 30 cases reported since 1980. However, disease caused by this parasite can be extremely dangerous, causing death or severe ...

  6. Plasmodium vivax - Wikipedia

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    Plasmodium vivax is a protozoal parasite and a human pathogen.This parasite is the most frequent and widely distributed cause of recurring malaria. [2] Although it is less virulent than Plasmodium falciparum, the deadliest of the five human malaria parasites, P. vivax malaria infections can lead to severe disease and death, often due to splenomegaly (a pathologically enlarged spleen).

  7. Scientists find dangerous parasite that can cure cancer - AOL

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    Scientists find dangerous parasite that can cure cancer. Kelsey Weekman. August 3, 2016 at 9:47 AM. ... The team decided to focus on a strain of the parasite Toxoplasma gondii, ...

  8. Malaria - Wikipedia

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    Although the parasite responsible for P. falciparum malaria has been in existence for 50,000–100,000 years, the population size of the parasite did not increase until about 10,000 years ago, concurrently with advances in agriculture [238] and the development of human settlements. Close relatives of the human malaria parasites remain common in ...

  9. Here’s How to Tell If You Have Chigger Bites or Scabies - AOL

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    (Keep an eye out for these dangerous bugs this summer.) Scabies bite reaction Like with all insect and mite bites, the reaction time will vary depending on the person’s immune response.

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