Qaidam
Qaidam or Tsaidam , arid basin, c.350 mi (560 km) long and c.100 mi (160 km) wide, between two branches of the Kunlun range, central Qinghai prov., W China. A salt marsh occupies most of the area. Oil fields and refineries are found in W Qaidam, and iron ore is mined in the southern part.
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Zooflagellate phylogeny and the systematics of protozoa.(Evolution: A Molecular Point of View)(includes discussion)
Magazine article from: The Biological Bulletin; 6/1/1999; ; 700+ words
; ...subphylum Protalveolata of the Dinozoa, and not with the Sporozoa. The Sporozoa are once again restricted to nonflagellate endoparasites...cortical alveoli, are transferred from Microsporidia to Sporozoa, as the subphylum Manubrispora; they are probably...
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The protozoa, a kingdom by default?
Magazine article from: The American Biology Teacher; 9/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...fundamental classes within the phylum Protozoa-Mastigophora (flagellates), Sarcodina (amoebae), Infusoria (ciliates), and Sporozoa (gregarines, coccidea)-remains influential (a basis for our proposition of the "full-circle" arrival of knowledge...
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Toxoplasmosis in a Bone Marrow Transplant Patient.
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 5/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...cats; humans and other warm-blooded animals serve as intermediate hosts. It belongs to the subphylum Apicomplexa, class Sporozoa, and exists in nature in 3 forms: the oocyst (which releases sporozoites), the tissue cyst (which contains and may release...
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Toxoplsmaosis in a bone marrow transplant patient
Magazine article from: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine; 5/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...cats; humans and other warm-blooded animals serve as intermediate hosts. It belongs to the subphylum Apicomplexa, class Sporozoa, and exists in nature in 3 forms: the oocyst (which releases sporozoites), the tissue cyst (which contains and may release...
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Cyclospora species as a cause of diarrhoea in humans
Magazine article from: British Journal of Biomedical Science; 6/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...cayetanensis is smaller than other species of cyclospora common in nature,l'2 and belongs to the phylum Apicomplexa, class Sporozoa, order Eucoccidda, family Eimerdae, based on its structure and sporulation characteristics.? Until recently, C. cayetanensis...
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Sporozoa
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Sporozoa , phylum of unicellular heterotrophic organisms of the kingdom Protista . Unlike most other protozoans , sporozoans have no cilia...
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Léger, Urbain-Louis-Eugène
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...protistology and those on hydrobiology and pisciculture. In protistology L é ger studied primarily parasitic species: Sporozoa (Gregarinida and Coccidia), Cnidosporidia, Flagellatae, and Ciliata. His researches on the Gregarinida, done for the...
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malaria
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...fever caused by a protozoan parasite that invades the red blood cells. The parasite belongs to the genus Plasmodium (phylum Sporozoa) and is transmitted by female mosquitoes of the genus Anopheles . DERIVATIVES: ma·lar·i·al...
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Haplosporea
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
Haplosporea (phylum Protozoa , subphylum Sporozoa ) A class of protozoa that form spores with a resistant outer covering. There is one order. They are found as parasites in various invertebrates.
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Coccidia
Book article from: A Dictionary of Zoology
Coccidia (subphylum Sporozoa , class Telosporea ) A subclass of parasitic protozoa which grow and reproduce inside the cells of an animal host. There are two orders, and many species.
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