How do parasites affect the spread of malaria?

Q: Why is a complex life cycle involving multiple hosts often a characteristic of a parasite – why…

A: Parasites are organisms that live on or inside another organism, known as the host, and obtain…

Q: What is infection cycle ?

A: The harmful invasion of body tissues of an organism by agents such as microbes, parasites or other…

Q: What prevents other bacteria from colonizing the dead insectand competing with the nematode and…

A: E.coli is a gram-negative bacteria that is a facultative anaerobe (microbes that can even survive in…

Q: Which disease is caused by the bite of a mad dog?

A: Disease It is an abnormal condition of the structure and function of all parts of the organism. It…

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: How has an understanding of crown gall disease benefitedplant agriculture?

A: Agrobacterium tumefaciens is a rod-shaped gram-negative bacteria that leads to a type of…

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: How does self infection bytapeworms occur?

A: Tapeworms are parasites that live in intestine of infected person. It has a tape like shape hence…

Q: What is intine?

A: Pollen grains are the microscopic structures in a seed plant which appears usually as fine dust.…

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: 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: Plasmodium is the most deadly parasite globally. There are nearly 250 million new cases of malaria…

A: The unicellular eukaryotes of the genus Plasmodium are obligatory pathogens of insects and…

Q: How are parasitic infections usually diagnosed?

A: Parasitic infections persists worldwide but often associated with tropical areas and temperate…

Q: Why are termites essential members of communities in nature? How do they alter habitats?

A: Termites are eusocial insects, which are believed to have evolved from cockroaches. They are also…

Q: How does the schistosomiasis parasite cause bladder cancer

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

Q: Which stages of the Plasmodium life cycle occur in humans, andwhich in the mosquito?

A: Plasmodium is a single cell parasite that multiplies in blood cells of human being as well as in the…

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: What general type of multicellular parasite is composed primarily ofthin sacs of reproductive…

A: The general type of multicellular parasite which is composed of primarily of thin sacs of…

Q: Which nematode infects the roots of tobacco plant and causes a great reduction in yield?

A: Nematodes or roundworms constitute the phylum Nematoda. They are triploblasts and occur as parasites…

Q: QUESTION 5 the heteroduplex region is a region that O any DNA that is double stranded O DNA contains…

A: Introduction: Recombination is the process in which there occurs physical exchange of the sequence…

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: what is the only known coccidial parasite that does not have intermediate hosts?

A: An organism that harbors the parasites with nourishment and space (as shelter) is considered a host.…

Q: With the help of a well – labelled diagram, Describe the life cycle of malarial parasite.

A: Malaria is a disease caused by the protozoan parasite called Plasmodium. It is a unicellular…

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: List two diseases caused by insect bites.

A: Female aneopheles  mosquito - Maleria

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: 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: How is ornithosis transmitted?

A: The causative agent is Chlamydia psittaci. It is a Gram negative bacterium. It is a nonmotile,…

Q: Is there a common evolutionary pathway between host and parasite?

A: Introduction  Microbes are not only pathogenic to humans but they are beneficial for Humans too.…

Q: What are the more important worm infestations? What are their manifestations?

A: Intestinal infection is caused by parasites of intestine like worms. These worms feed off host's…

Q: How does a malaria infection cause fever?

A: Fever and associated symptoms are the hallmarks of malaria, a febrile sickness. It's crucial to keep…

Q: Why does a parasitic organism not have to be a parasite?

A: Parasite is an organism that lives in or on the body of other organisms and derive nutrients from…

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: How are the diseases carried by ticks transmitted?

A: Ticks are quite infectious and easily attracted to people and the pets like cow, buffalo, cats and…

Q: What human genes are under selection for resistance to malaria?

A: Introduction  Plasmodium falciparum belongs to the protozoa. It is unicellular protozoa which causes…

Q: How does reproduction take place in malarial parasite?

A: Introduction: Malaria is brought on by the parasite Plasmodium. A female Anopheles mosquito…

Q: Can the mosquito speak? What about the earthworm and malaria plasmodium

A: Speaking is an art and it is a cognitive ability that is controlled by the broca's area present in…

Parasitic infections

A parasite is an organism that lives in the body of another organism and obtains food at the expense of the host. There are two kinds of parasites they are internal and external. An internal parasite lives inside another organism and is known as endoparasite. An external parasite lives on the body surface of the host and is known as an ectoparasite.