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Protozoa and helminths.
Based on locomotion and reproduction.
They have one or more flagella for movement.
They move using pseudopodia.
They have a complex life cycle with sexual and asexual phases.
They have cilia and two types of nuclei.
Intracellular parasites affecting immunocompromised hosts.
Nematodes are round and non-segmented.
They have a leaf-like shape and two muscular suckers.
Eggs expelled into water from the host.
Ingestion of larvae from intermediate hosts.
They multiply rapidly, causing quick onset of symptoms.
Drugs must cross the host cell membrane.
Dormant forms of Toxoplasma in tissue cysts.
They can cause relapses in Plasmodium infections.
Fever and nonspecific flu-like symptoms.
By being intracellular or exhibiting antigenic variation.