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Con il termine protozoi ci si riferisce a un gruppo molto vario di organismi eucarioti microscopici unicellulari ed eterotrofici, che adesso sono stati classificati in uno dei 5 phyla del regno dei protisti. Tuttavia, nell’uso comune, il termine “protozoi” viene ancora utilizzato, e per questo motivo si è deciso di mantenerlo in questo capitolo.

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Costa, C. (2014). Malattie da protozoi. In: Carpana, E., Lodesani, M. (eds) Patologia e avversità dell’alveare. Springer, Milano. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-5650-3_7

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