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Trypanosoma, leishmania, and plasmodium are the examples of ?


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Protozoa:

  1. Protozoa are the unicellular eukaryotic organisms.
  2. They can have autotrophic, holozoic or parasitic mode of nutrition.
  3. They are usually found in wet, shady or aquatic habitats.
  4. They possess cilia or flagella for locomotion.

Examples:

  1. Trypanosoma, Leishmania, and Plasmodium are the examples of Protozoa.
  2. Trypanosoma causes African trypanomoniasis, Leishmania causes sleeping sickness and Plasmodium causes malaria.

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