- The
Apicomplexa (also
called Apicomplexia; single:
apicomplexan) are
organisms of a
large phylum of
mainly parasitic alveolates. Most
possess a unique...
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Apicomplexans, a
group of
intracellular parasites, have life
cycle stages that
allow them to
survive the wide
variety of
environments they are exposed...
- Cryptosporidium,
sometimes called crypto, is an
apicomplexan genus of
alveolates which are
parasites that can
cause a
respiratory and gastrointestinal...
- most
share a
bundle or cone of
microtubules at the top of the cell. In
apicomplexans this
forms part of a
complex used to
enter host cells,
while in some...
- spore-forming, single-celled
obligate intracellular parasites belonging to the
apicomplexan class Conoidasida. As
obligate intracellular parasites, they must live...
-
between larva and
imago (the
adult stage)
Protozoan life
cycle stages Apicomplexan life
cycle Algal life
cycle stages: Codiolum-phase Conchocelis-phase...
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Gibbsia is a
genus of
parasitic alveolates of the
phylum Apicomplexa.
There is only one
species known in this genus,
Gibbsia archiuli. This
genus was created...
- The
parasitophorous vacuole (PV) is a
structure produced by
apicomplexan parasites in the
cells of its host. The PV
allows the
parasite to
develop while...
- alveolates: many dinoflagellates, e.g., Ceratium, Gymnodinium, some
apicomplexans (e.g., Plasmodium) In rhizarians: some euglyphids,
ascetosporeans In...
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Cyclospora is a
genus of
apicomplexan parasites. It
includes the
species Cyclospora cayetanensis, the
causative agent of cyclosporiasis.
Members of Cyclospora...
