Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Same as protozoan.

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  • adjective protozoan

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  • adjective of or relating to the Protozoa

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Examples

  • The country is riddled with hunger, homelessness, and diseases such as protozoal and bacterial diarrhea, malaria, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever.

    Food Not Bombs Heads to Nigeria 2006

  • Some otters suffer from protozoal infections of the brain, illnesses linked to parasites.

    Julie Packard: Saving Sea Otters, Saving Ourselves Julie Packard 2010

  • Some otters suffer from protozoal infections of the brain, illnesses linked to parasites.

    Julie Packard: Saving Sea Otters, Saving Ourselves Julie Packard 2010

  • Major Infectious Diseases: degree of risk: very high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne diseases: malaria and plague water contact disease: schistosomiasis (2008) Economy

    Mozambique 2009

  • Major Infectious Diseases: degree of risk: very high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne disease: malaria water contact disease: schistosomiasis respiratory disease: meningococcal meningitis (2008) Conflict

    Mali 2009

  • Major Infectious Diseases: Degree of risk: high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A and E, and typhoid fever vectorborne diseases: dengue fever, malaria, and Rift Valley fever water contact disease: schistosomiasis animal contact disease: rabies (2008) Conflict

    Somalia 2009

  • Major Infectious Diseases: degree of risk: very high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne diseases: malaria and yellow fever water contact disease: schistosomiasis respiratory disease: meningococcal meningitis (2008) Conflict

    Guinea-Bissau 2009

  • Major Infectious Diseases: degree of risk: very high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne diseases: malaria and yellow fever water contact disease: schistosomiasis aerosolized dust or soil contact disease: Lassa fever animal contact disease: rabies (2008) Conflict

    Liberia 2009

  • Major Infectious Diseases: degree of risk: high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne disease: malaria water contact disease: schistosomiasis (2008) Conflict

    Kenya 2009

  • Major Infectious Diseases: degree of risk: very high food or waterborne diseases: bacterial and protozoal diarrhea, hepatitis A, and typhoid fever vectorborne diseases: malaria and yellow fever water contact disease: schistosomiasis respiratory disease: meningococcal meningitis aerosolized dust or soil contact disease: Lassa fever (2008) Conflict

    Guinea 2009

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