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In ______ individuals, pregnant women, and adults, chickenpox can result in serious complications such as pneumonia, and even death.
In ______ individuals, pregnant women, and adults, chickenpox can result in serious complications such as pneumonia, and even death.
immunocompromised
[Blank] diseases are caused by single-celled organisms belonging to the phylum Protozoa.
[Blank] diseases are caused by single-celled organisms belonging to the phylum Protozoa.
Protozoan
Malaria is a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus ______.
Malaria is a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus ______.
Plasmodium
Malaria is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female ______ mosquitoes.
Malaria is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female ______ mosquitoes.
Malaria is ______ in tropical and subtropical regions because of the favorable conditions in the environment that support the survival of malaria parasites.
Malaria is ______ in tropical and subtropical regions because of the favorable conditions in the environment that support the survival of malaria parasites.
Giardiasis can be transmitted through ______ contact to infected animals.
Giardiasis can be transmitted through ______ contact to infected animals.
Toxoplasmosis can be transmitted through eating ______ meat.
Toxoplasmosis can be transmitted through eating ______ meat.
The parasite responsible for Toxoplasmosis is called ______ gondii.
The parasite responsible for Toxoplasmosis is called ______ gondii.
A symptom of Giardiasis is ______ poop that can float.
A symptom of Giardiasis is ______ poop that can float.
Drinking ______ and treated water can help prevent Giardiasis.
Drinking ______ and treated water can help prevent Giardiasis.
African Trypanosomiasis is also known as ______ sickness.
African Trypanosomiasis is also known as ______ sickness.
Tsetse flies are attracted to ______ or dark colors, and they can bite through lightweight clothing.
Tsetse flies are attracted to ______ or dark colors, and they can bite through lightweight clothing.
The transmission of Amoebic Dysentery can be passed on if the ______ of an infected person gets into another person's mouth.
The transmission of Amoebic Dysentery can be passed on if the ______ of an infected person gets into another person's mouth.
Entamoeba histolytica is a ______ parasite that causes Amoebic Dysentery.
Entamoeba histolytica is a ______ parasite that causes Amoebic Dysentery.
Helminths are a term for ______ worms.
Helminths are a term for ______ worms.
A symptom of Amoebic Dysentery is ______ feces.
A symptom of Amoebic Dysentery is ______ feces.
Target circumventricular organs in the brain, causing inflammatory responses in ______ structures.
Target circumventricular organs in the brain, causing inflammatory responses in ______ structures.