Apicomplexa: Infection, Transmission & Diseases
Apicomplexa, also called sporozoans, are unicellular parasites with nuclei whose reproduction alternates between asexual schizogony and sporozoites resulting from sexual fusion of gametes. As a rule, the alternation is associated with a host change typical of apicomplexa. The best-known representatives of apicomplexa belonging to the eukaryotes are Plasmodia (causative agent of malaria) and Toxoplasma gondii … Apicomplexa: Infection, Transmission & Diseases