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C H A P T E R
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Select Sporozoa:
Plasmodium and Babesia
Michelle Mantooth and Elizabeth Zeibig
W H A T ’ S A H E A D
Focusing In
Plasmodium Species
Historical Perspective
Morphology and Life
Cycle Notes
Laboratory Diagnosis
Pathogenesis and Clinical
Symptoms
Classification
Plasmodium vivax
Plasmodium ovale
Plasmodium malariae
Plasmodium falciparum
Plasmodium knowlesi
Babesia Species
Historical Perspective
Morphology and Life Cycle
Notes
Laboratory Diagnosis
Pathogenesis and Clinical
Symptoms
Classification
Babesia microti
Babesia divergens
Looking Back
L E A R N I N G O B J E C T I V E S
On completion of this chapter and review of
its figures and corresponding photomicrographs,
the successful learner will be able to:
6-1. Define the following key terms:
Accolé
Aestivoautumnal malaria
Appliqué
Benign tertian malaria
Black water fever
Developing trophozoite (pl., trophozoites)
Erythrocytic cycle
Exoerythrocytic cycle
Gametocyte (pl., gametocytes)
Hemoglobinuria
Hemozoin
Hypnozoite (pl., hypnozoites)
Immature schizont (pl., schizonts)
Ischemia
Macrogametocyte (pl., macrogametocytes)
Malarial Malaria
Malignant tertian malaria
Mature schizont (pl., schizonts)
Maurer’s dot (pl., dots)
Merozoite (pl., merozoites)
Microgametocyte (pl., microgametocytes)
Oocyst (pl., oocysts)
Ookinete
Paroxysm (pl., paroxysms)
Quartan malaria
Recrudescence
Red water fever
Rigor
Ring form (pl., forms)
Schizogony
Schizont (pl., schizonts)
Schüffner’s dot (pl., dots)
Sporogony
Sporozoa
Sporozoite (pl., sporozoites)
Texas cattle fever
Ziemann’s dot (pl., dots)
Zygote
6-2. State the geographic distribution of each
Plasmodium and Babesia species.
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