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Apicomplexa

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Apicomplexa
a phylum of protozoa, including the coccidia.


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Evolutionary origin of Plasmodium and other Apicomplexa based on rRNA genes.
Transmission of human and Macaque Plasmodium spp. to ex-captive ... by Lowenberger, Carl / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Besides bolstering the theory that endosymbiotic events were common in evolutionary history, the finding may have medicinal value: The protozoans belong to the group Apicomplexa, which includes the organisms responsible for malaria and toxoplasmosis.
Algal origins of a protozoan part by Mlot, Christine / Science News
gondii is an intracellular parasite in the phylum Apicomplexa.
Toxoplasma gondii and schizophrenia by Yolken, Robert H. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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