What is another word for Protozoal Infection?
Pronunciation: [pɹˈə͡ʊtə͡ʊzˌə͡ʊl ɪnfˈɛkʃən] (IPA) 
Protozoal infections refer to diseases that are caused by protozoa, which are single-celled microorganisms that can cause serious infections in humans. Protozoal infections are usually transmitted by contaminated food or water, or from person to person contact. There are several synonyms for the term 'protozoal infection', including protozoan infection, protozoosis, and protozoal diseases. Some specific examples of protozoal infections include amoebiasis, malaria, giardiasis, and toxoplasmosis. Treatment for these infections usually involves drugs that specifically target the protozoa, such as antimalarials or antiprotozoals. Prevention involves practicing good hygiene, avoiding contaminated food and water, and using mosquito nets or insect repellents where protozoal infections are prevalent.
