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Introduction to the Apicomplexa
Discussion of this group of parasitic, pathogenic protists, formerly considered to be Sporozoa but now grouped on the basis of structural features including an apical complex of microtubules within the cell.
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/protista/apicomplexa.html
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Biology of the Eimeriidae
Life cycle and other aspects of this family of homoxenous (direct life cycle) protists, in which merogony, gamogony and the formation of oocysts occur within the same host.
http://biology.unm.edu/biology/coccidia/eimeriabiol.html
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Sporozoa - Apicomplexa
Illustrated information on the common cellular features of the group, the life cycle and the two main sub-groups, the Gregarines and the Coccidia.
http://www.zoology.ubc.ca/courses/bio332/sporozoa_notes.htm
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Manipulating the Plasmodium Genome
Outlines research by Teresa Gil Cavalho and Robert Menard on unravelling and manipulating the genome of the malarial parasite.
http://www.horizonpress.com/cimb/v/v7/04.pdf
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Coccidia
General information on this subclass of Apicomplexa with lists of the important species.
http://parasitology.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de/login/n/h/0275.html
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Eimeria: Coccidiosis
Notes on this parasite and the condition it causes and its relevance to the poultry industry.
http://www.iah.bbsrc.ac.uk/eimeria/intro.htm
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Apicomplex
Information from MicrobeWiki on this phylum of parasites, their description and significance, genome structure, cell structure, metabolism and ecology.
http://microbewiki.kenyon.edu/index.php/Apicomplex
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Apicomplexa
Information on this diverse group of over 5000 species including the coccidia Cryptosporidium, Isospora, Cyclospora, Toxaplasma, Babesia and Theileria which can all infect humans.
http://www.tulane.edu/~wiser/protozoology/notes/api.html
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Apicomplexa
Article from Wikopedia on this large group of protists which are unicellular, spore-forming and exclusively parasitic on animals.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apicomplexa
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Apicomplexa
Illustrated information on this group, previously known as Sporozoa, their classification, surface coat, motility, host cell recognition and invasion.
http://parasitology.informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de/login/n/h/0097.html
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