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protozoal infection

/ˌprəʊtəˈzəʊəl ɪnˈfekʃən/

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/ˌprəʊtəˈzəʊəl ɪnˈfekʃən/C1formalmedical
  • ruИнфекция, вызванная одноклеточными микроскопическими организмами, известными как простейшие, которая может поражать различные части тела и часто передается через загрязненную воду, пищу или насекомых-переносчиков.

An infection caused by single-celled microscopic organisms known as protozoa, which can affect various parts of the body and are often transmitted through contaminated water, food, or insect vectors.

  1. Disease caused by protozoaC1formal

    An illness resulting from infection by single-celled organisms called protozoa, which can affect various parts of the body.

    ruПротозойная инфекция

    • Malaria is a well-known protozoal infection transmitted by mosquitoes.
    • The patient was diagnosed with a protozoal infection after returning from a tropical region.
    • Treatment for a protozoal infection often involves specific antiprotozoal medications.