👉 Coccidia are a group of protozoan parasites that live in the gut of certain species of animals, notably humans and some mammals, causing an infection called coccidiomycosis. They can also infect other organisms like birds, reptiles, and insects.
👉 Coccidulinae is a family of protozoan parasites that infects animals, causing diseases such as malaria in humans and birds. Members of this family include the tapeworm, which primarily infects humans, and the hookworm, which can cause worms in other parts of the body.
👉 Coccidians are a group of natural substances that, when ingested or inhaled, can cause gastrointestinal problems such as diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and abdominal cramping. These substances are typically found in wild plants, especially those with high levels of alkaloids, which act as natural insecticides.
👉 Coccidula is a type of bacterium that causes a condition called coccidioidomycosis, which is characterized by inflammation and tissue destruction in the lungs, liver, or spleen due to the presence of fungal spores.
👉 Coccidioides is a fungus that causes dermatitis, including rashes, on humans. It's also known as the "blackleg," and it can be transmitted through contact with infected human skin or cutaneous tissue.
👉 Coccidity, a condition characterized by persistent irritation or inflammation in the mouth, is often caused by bacteria that can be found in the lining of the oral cavity. It's known as "coccodyrosis" because it causes an unpleasant sensation and may also cause bleeding from small wounds or puncture wounds.
👉 Coccidioidhias are a group of fungi that cause a disease called coccidioidomycosis, which is also known as "the black leg." They are closely related to the Aspergillus species, but they differ in their pathogenicity and life cycle.
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👉 Coccidia are a group of protozoan worms that belong to the class Plasmodium. They are commonly found in soil, water, and other aquatic environments and are responsible for causing disease in humans and animals. The term "coccidiosis" refers to the condition in which a person is infected with coccidia and develops symptoms such as diarrhea, abdominal pain, and fever.