Malaria is a potentially life-threatening infectious disease that occurs after a person is bitten by a mosquito that is infected with a specific parasite (sporozoites). Estimates provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Physicians prescribe injectable vitamins and minerals to treat certain medical conditions. Injections are prescribed for patients who have difficulty absorbing nutrients, require faster action or need higher dosages of vitamins or minerals than...
Apicomplexa life cycle stages have evolved to allow apicomplexan intracellular parasites to survive the wide variety of environments they are exposed to during their ...
sporozoite /spo·ro·zo·ite/ (-zo´'t) the motile, infective stage of certain protozoa that results from sporogony. spo·ro·zo·ite (spôr-z t)
noun one of the minute, active bodies into which the spore of certain Sporozoa divides, each developing into an adult individual. Origin: 1885'90; Sporozo(a) + -ite 1
spo·ro·zo·ite (spôr-z t, sp r-) n. Any of the minute undeveloped sporozoans produced by multiple fission of a zygote or spore, especially at the stage just before ...
...mosquitoes, which feed on human blood in order to nourish their own eggs. While taking its meal (usually between dusk and dawn), an infected mosquito injects ...
Definition of SPOROZOITE: a usually motile infective form of some sporozoans that is a product of sporogony and initiates an asexual cycle in the new host
Definition and other additional information on Sporozoite from Biology-Online.org dictionary.
an infective body or group of cells released from spores in many sporozoans and formed by the division of a zygote: it is the infective stage of the malaria parasite
sporozoite /spo·ro·zo·ite/ (-zo´'t) the motile, infective stage of certain protozoa that results from sporogony. spo·ro·zo·ite (spôr-z t)
Any of the minute active bodies into which a sporozoan divides just before it infects a new host cell.
