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Q: pest infestation in animals

A: The presence of an unusually large number of insects or animals in a place, typically so as to cause…

Q: Match photo to the name of parasite and transmission

A: A parasite is a living being that lives on or in a host creature and gets its food from or to the…

Q: Describe the life cycle of the parasitic wasp featured. What is its host? What is so crazy amazing…

A: Parasitic wasps are a large group of the hymenoptera superfamily. A parasitic organism feeds on a…

Q: What are opportunistic pathogens, facultative parasite and obligate parasites

A: Parasitism- It is a food relationship between organisms of two different species in which the…

Q: How does host specificity (host range) impact a parasite's likelihood of causing host extinction?

A: Host specificity, also known as host range, is a basic element of organism biology that influences…

Q: How is global warming affecting the rate of parasitic infections in the U.S

A: *Global warming: warming can alter a parasite's life cycle, limit the range of suitable host…

Q: What is the immune response to Malaria and some other disease that is a parasite?  How does it evade…

A: During Plasmodium infection, an innate immune response is generated as the first line of defence,…

Q: It is not always easy to categorize a particular case of symbiosis. Suppose a certain species of…

A: The species in the ecosystem interact among themselves. These interactions might bring out a…

Q: How can arthropods spread disease in humans?

A: A disease is a condition which is not normally seen in the individual body and occurs due to…

Q: vivax is one of several malaria-causing Plasmodium species that form hypnozoites in the liver, which…

A: When P. vivax is injected into the bloodstream by mosquitoes, they are in the sporozoite form. This…

Q: Hookworm and Ascaris lumbricoides is a common parasites found in Guyana and discuss the prevalence,…

A: Introduction Hookworm and Ascaris lumbricoides belong to the phylum Achehelminthes…

Q: (a) What species of blood fluke causes Schistosomiasis in the Philippines? (b) What species of…

A: Schistosomiasis can be described as the disease which is caused by infection with freshwater…

Q: Arthropods transmit disease by injecting microbes when they bite a victim. This insect is classified…

A: Various insects belonging to phylum arthropoda are carriers of certain diseases like malaria,…

Q: What is the difference between a prophylactic and a treatment? Which do you think is more likely to…

A: To thoroughly analyze the approach to solving the question regarding the difference between…

Q: Parasites that must spend at least some of their life cycle inor on a host are called…

A: Answer is Obligate and Facultative parasites.

Q: Which parasite below are humans a dead-end host for? options Plasmodium vivax Ascaris…

A: A dead-end host is one in which the parasite has reached the end of its life cycle and is unable to…

Q: Even though genetically engineered mosquitoes might be developed that do not allow the reproduction…

A: Genetic engineering' is based on the recombinant DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) technology, the…

Q: How does the schistosomiasis parasite cause bladder cancer

A: The Schistosomiasis parasite (Schistosoma haematobium) which is usually present in water of middle…

Q: write an article on Cryptosporidium a pathogenic eukaryote parasite. What is the natural habitat…

A: Cryptosporidium is a pathogenic eukaryotic parasite that poses a significant threat to human and…

Q: Why would a parasite develop a life cycle involving an intermediate hosts? What is this giving the…

A: Introduction: Parasites are organisms that depended on another life form, serving, for food,…

Q: Compare and contrast horizontal versus vertical transmission of a parasite.

A: A parasite is an organism that lives on another organism (host) and obtains all nutrients needed for…

Q: What are some of the roundworm infections that can occur in humans and how can they be they…

A: Roundworms are the most common intestinal parasite in the mammals. They are also known as ascarids.…

Q: What are red tides and what organisms are responsible for causing them?

A: Red tide is a marine event where protistas, including algae and dinoflagellates, go through a…

Q: Explain why parasites do not usually kill their host.

A: Parasites are microorganisms that include protozoans and worms that infect humans and animals and…

Q: a___ vector is something that participates during the life cycle of a parasite

A: The correct answer is . A Parasite Vector

Q: The protozoans reviewed in class are transmitted to the host either through the fecal-oral route or…

A: The pathogens can be transmitted through contact transmission, vehicle transmission, or vector…

Q: How does the parasite affect the host in a way that it hastens the progress of its life cycle?…

A: Parasite is an organism that inhabits the host and obtains its nutrition from it. It may be either…

Q: Is there a type of parasitic transmission that is significantly more efficient than the other types?…

A: Types of parasitic transmission :-

Q: Discuss the two routes (fecal-oral route and skin penetration) of parasitic nematode transmission in…

A:

Q: List the major characteristics of the apicomplexan parasites.

A: The apicomplexan is a large phylum of the parasites. It includes parasites such as Plasmodium,…

Q: Spalangia endius is a parasitoid, explain their life cycle and how they parasitize their host and…

A: Spalangia endius is also known as Fly parasitioid.It belongs to the order Hymenoptera and family…

Q: Neodermatahas two classes: class Trematoda and class Monogenea. Class Trematoda has the subclass…

A: Neodermata is a class of flatworms which contains the parasitic groups- Trematoda , Monogenea and…

Q: What genus of the parasite below belong to: Entamoeba Plasmodium Taenia Ancylostoma Schistosoma

A: All the above-mentioned organisms are parasites of the human body and cause dangerous diseases.…

Q: pick one parasite and discribe it .How does it cause disease? what preventative measures can you…

A: Parasite:Antamoeba histolytica  name of this parasite includes its meaning (histo–lytic = tissue…

Q: Platyhelmenthes (flat worms) These creatures have unique regeneration properties. What does that…

A: Flatworms belong to phylum Platyhelminthes, are soft-bodied, flattened invertebrates.

Q: What are the main humanviral diseases transmitted bymosquitoes?

A: The disease that is spread by the bite of the infected mosquito bite is called mosquito-born…

Q: For urinary portal of exit, do all parasites live within the kidney, ureter or bladder? Explain.

A: The urinary portal of exit is the area that connects the organs involved in urine production and…

Q: Name 3 ways on how parasite diseases can be transmitted to man

A: Parasite is an organism which lives on or in another organism, which are called as host cells.…

Q: Discuss the following parasitic zoonoses 1. angiostrongylus cantonensis 2. toxoplasmosis…

A: If disease spreads from one vertebrate to another vertebrate animal then the disease called zoonotic…

Q: Trichomonas vaginalis is a Protozoa transmitted via sexual intercourse by what type of infective…

A: Microbiology: The science of tiny creatures' biology includes viruses, bacteria, algal, fungus,…

Q: What is this image and the different parts of it explained?

A: The study of tissues is called histology. It has huge application in diagnosis of disease by…

Q: Which parasitic nematode can cause elephantiasis in humans?    A. Necator americanus B. Trichinella…

A: Introduction: Elephantiasis is caused by Wuchereria bancrofti, which a nematode. It is also called…

Clinical Pharmacology

Pharmacology is a discipline of medicine that studies how medications interact with the systems and processes of living organisms, focusing on drug action mechanisms as well as therapeutic and other purposes.