Parasitic Infections: Extraintestinal Protozoa

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• Introduction to Extraintestinal Protozoa

• African Sleeping Sickness
  • Transmission
  • Symptoms
    • Skin
    • Blood and lymph nodes
    • Brain and cerebrospinal fluid
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Prevention
  • More Information

• Babesiosis
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Prevention
  • More Information

• Chagas Disease
  • Transmission
  • Symptoms
    • First stage (acute stage)
    • Second stage (chronic indeterminate stage)
    • Third stage (chronic stage)
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Prevention
  • More Information

• Leishmaniasis
  • Transmission
    • Cutaneous leishmaniasis
    • Mucosal leishmaniasis
    • Visceral leishmaniasis
  • Symptoms
    • Cutaneous leishmaniasis
    • Mucosal leishmaniasis
    • Visceral leishmaniasis
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Cutaneous leishmaniasis
    • Mucosal leishmaniasis
    • Visceral leishmaniasis
  • Prevention
  • More Information

• Malaria
  • Plasmodium species that cause malaria
  • Transmission
  • Symptoms and Complications
    • Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum
    • Malaria caused by other species of Plasmodium
    • Symptoms in people taking medications to prevent malaria
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
    • Severe malaria
    • Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum
    • Malaria caused by Plasmodium vivax or Plasmodium ovale
    • Malaria caused by Plasmodium malariae or Plasmodium knowlesi
    • Side effects of medications used for malaria
  • Prevention
    • Measures to prevent mosquito bites
    • Medications to prevent malaria
    • Vaccination
  • More Information

• Toxoplasmosis
  • Transmission
  • Toxoplasmosis during pregnancy
  • Toxoplasmosis in people with a weakened immune system
  • Symptoms
    • Congenital toxoplasmosis
    • Symptoms in people with a weakened immune system
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Prevention
  • More Information

• Introduction to Free-Living Amebas

• Amebic Keratitis
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Prevention
  • More Information

• Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • More Information

• Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis
  • Symptoms
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • More Information