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Protozoa

Known as: Protozoan, protozoal 
Unicellular heterotrophic eukaryote in the kingdom protista.
National Institutes of Health

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AnimalsAntiprotozoal AgentsMicrobiology procedureProtozoa Measurement

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ApicomplexaCiliophoraMastigophoraMyxomycetes

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Microorganismheterotroph protistsprotists

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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Neospora abortion epidemic in a dairy herd
Abstract Neospora caninrm is a protozoan closely related to Toxoplasma gonclii. It was discovered only a few years ago, but it is… 
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
Veterinary Protozoan and Hemoparasite Vaccines
Of great interest to immunologists, parasitologists, veterinarians and United Nations organizations, this volume presents… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Interaction between pathogenic amebas and fibronectin: substrate degradation and changes in cytoskeleton organization
Invasion of human tissues by the parasitic protozoan Entamoeba histolytica is a multistep process involving, as a first step, the… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
PKX, the causative agent of proliferative kidney disease (PKD) in Pacific salmonid fishes and its affinities with the Myxozoa.
Proliferative kidney disease (PKD), caused by an unclassified protozoan (PKX), is reported from Pacific salmon, Oncorhynchus… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Purine salvage networks in Giardia lamblia
Purine metabolism in Giardia lamblia was investigated by monitoring incorporation of radiolabeled precursors into purine… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Surface antigenic change during differentiation of a parasitic protozoan, Leishmania mexicana: Identification by monoclonal antibodies.
The fusion of SP2/0 myeloma cells with spleen cells from mice immunized with Leishmania mexicana amazonensis promastigotes… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Lethal effect of phenothiazine neuroleptics on the pathogenic protozoan Leishmania donovani.
Phenothiazine drugs, which are widely used for their antipsychotic, antianxiety, and antiemetic effects, have been found to have… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Characterisation of the surface coat of Trypanosoma congolense
THE protozoan parasites Trypanosoma congolense, T. brucei and T. vivax cause extensive disease problems to livestock in Africa1… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Partial purification and some properties of a neutral sulfhydryl and an acid proteinase from Entamoeba histolytica.
The partial purification of two intracellular proteinases from the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica is reported. One of… 
Review
1966
Review
1966
Survey of the sensitivity of microorganisms to aflatoxin.
Among the 329 microorganisms tested for aflatoxin sensitivity were 30 genera of bacteria, 34 genera of fungi, 4 genera of algae… 
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