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sporozoite

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sporozoite [‚spȯr·ə′zō‚īt]
(invertebrate zoology)
A motile, infective stage of certain sporozoans, which is the result of sexual reproduction and which gives rise to an asexual cycle in the new host.
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Because we assumed that sporozoite differentiation is stimulated by blood ingestion and because of experimental proof that female ticks can transmit B.
Natural transmission of zoonotic Babesia spp. by Ixodes ricinus ticks by Becker, Claire A.M.; Bouju-Albert, Agnes; Jouglin, Maggy; Chauvin, Alain; Malandrin, Laurence / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Plasmodium sporozoite protein with a membrane attack complex domain is required for breaching the liver sinusoidal cell layer prior to hepatocyte infection.
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Each thick-walled parasitophorous vacuole was tightly filled with one oocyst that contained only one sporozoite.
Prospect of oyster culture in Pakistan: pathology assessment of two ... by Siddiqui, Ghazala; Ayub, Zarrien; Sunila, Inke / Journal of Shellfish Research
 
 
 
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