World Parasites List » Protozoa

#Parasites NameHost/sParasites Place in HostReferences
1 Acanthamoeba castellani Homo sapiens(Human) Eye(Cornea)  
2 Acanthamoeba griffini Homo sapiens(Human) Eye(Cornea)  
3 Acanthamoeba palestiniensis Homo sapiens(Human) Eye(Cornea)  
4 Babesia bigemina Bos taurus(Cow) Blood  
5 Babesia bovis Bos taurus(Cow) Blood  
6 Babesia cabali Vulpes vulpes(Fox) Blood  
7 Babesia canis Canis lupus familiaris(Dog) Blood  
8 Babesia crassa Meriones percicus(Gerbil) Blood  
9 Babesia equi Equus ferus caballus (Horse) Blood  
10 Babesia gibsoni Canis lupus familiaris (Dog) Blood  
11 Babesia microti Meriones persicus (Gerbil) Blood  
12 Babesia motasi Capra aegagrus(Goat) Blood  
13 Babesia ovis Ovis aries(Sheep) Blood  
14 Balantidium coli 1-Sus scrofa(Boar)
2-Homo sapiens(Human)
Large intestine
Large intestine
 
15 Besnoitia besnoiti 1-Capra aegagrus(Goat)
2-Ovis aries(Sheep)
   
16 Blastocystis hominis Homo sapiens(Human) Intestine  
17 Chilomastix mesnili 1-Sus scrofa(Boar)
2-Homo sapiens(Human)
Large intestine
Large intestine
 
18 Cryptosporidium andersoni      
19 Cryptosporidium baileyi      
20 Cryptosporidium bovis      
21 Cryptosporidium fragile Duttaphrynus melanostrictus (Black-spined toad) Stomach  
22 Cryptosporidium galli      
23 Cryptosporidium hominis Homo sapiens(Human) Small intestine  
24 Cryptosporidium meleagridis      
25 Cryptosporidium muris 1-Bos taurus(Cow)
2-Mice
   
26 Cryptosporidium parvum Homo sapiens(Human) Small intestine  
27 Cryptosporidium serpentis      
28 Cryptosporidium spp 1-Anas platyrhynchos (Mallard duck)
2-Branta canadensis (Canada geese)
3-Coturnix coturnix (Common quail)
4-Melopsittacus undulatus (Budgerigar)
5-Phasianus colchicus (Ring-necked pheasant)
   
29 Cryptosporidium suis Sus scrofa (Pig)    
30 Cryptosporidium ubiquitum 1-Homo sapiens (Human)    
31 Cryptosporidium xiaoi Capra aegagrus hircus (Domestic goat)    
32 Cyclospora cayetanensis Homo sapiens(Human) Small intestine  
33 Dientamoeba fragilis Homo sapiens(Human) Large intestine  
34 Eimeria acervulina      
35 Eimeria maxima      
36 Eimeria mitis      
37 Eimeria prunetti      
38 Eimeria subepithelialis Clarias gariepinus (Catfish)    
39 Eimeria tenella      
40 Endolimax nana Homo sapiens(Human) Large intestine  
41 Entamoeba coli Homo sapiens(Human) Large intestine  
42 Entamoeba dispar Homo sapiens(Human) Large intestine  
43 Entamoeba gingivalis Homo sapiens(Human) Mouth  
44 Entamoeba hartmanni Homo sapiens(Human) Large intestine  
45 Entamoeba histolytica Homo sapiens(Human) Large intestine
Liver
Lung
 
46 Entamoeba moshkovskii Homo sapiens(Human) Large intestine  
47 Entamoeba polecki Sus scrofa(Boar) Large intestine  
48 Entamoeba suis Sus scrofa(Wild boar)    
49 Giardia lamblia Homo sapiens(Human) Small intestine  
50 Haemoproteus columbae 1-Columba palumbas (Docile pigeons)
2-Corvus splendens (House crow)
Blood  
51 Hepatozoon canis Canis lupus familiaris (Dog)    
52 Histomonas meleagridis Gallus gallus domestics (Chicken)    
53 Ichthyophthirius multifilis      
54 Iodamoeba butschlii Sus scrofa(Boar) Large intestine  
55 Isospora belli Homo sapiens(Human) Small intestine  
56 Isospora suis Sus scrofa (Pig)    
57 Leishmania gerbilli sensu lato      
58 Leishmania infantum 1-Canis aureus(Jackal)
2-Canis lupus familiaris(Dog)
3-Canis lupus(Wolf)
4-Vulpes vulpes(Fox)
5-Homo sapiens(Human)
   
59 Leishmania major 1-Meriones
2-Rhombomys
3-Tatera indica(Gerbil)
4-Homo sapiens(Human)
   
60 Leishmania tropica 1-Canis lupus familiaris(Dog)
2-Homo sapiens(Human)
   
61 Leishmania turanica      
62 Myxobolus cristatus Capoeta capoeta    
63 Myxobolus musayevi 1-Capoeta capoeta    
64 Neospora caninum 1-Bos taurus(Cow)
2-Canis lupus familiaris(Dog)(Only positive in serology)
   
65 Nosema apis (Honey bee)    
66 Nosema bombycis (Honey bee)    
67 Plasmodium falciparum Homo sapiens(Human) Blood  
68 Plasmodium gallinaceum      
69 Plasmodium malariae Homo sapiens(Human) Blood  
70 Plasmodium vivax Homo sapiens(Human) Blood  
71 Plasmodium yoelii      
72 Pneumocystis carinii Rattus(Rat) Lung  
73 Pneumocystis jiroveci Homo sapiens(Human) Lung  
74 Sarcocystis arieticanis      
75 Sarcocystis capracanis      
76 Sarcocystis caprafelis      
77 Sarcocystis cruzi(bovicanis) Bos taurus(Cow)    
78 Sarcocystis fusiformis Bubalus bubalis(Buffalo)    
79 Sarcocystis gigantea(ovifelis) Ovis aries(Sheep)    
80 Sarcocystis hirsuta(bovifelis) Bos taurus(Cow)    
81 Sarcocystis hominis(bovihominis) 1-Bos taurus(Cow)
2-Bubalus bubalis(Buffalo)
3-Camelus sp(Camel)
4-Capra aegagrus(Goat)
5-Ovis aries(Sheep)
6-Sus scrofa(Boar)
7-Homo sapiens(Human)
Intestine  
82 Sarcocystis levinei Bubalus bubalis(Buffalo)    
83 Sarcocystis medusiformis Ovis aries(Sheep)    
84 Sarcocystis suihominis 1-Bos taurus(Cow)
2-Bubalus bubalis(Buffalo)
3-Camelus sp(Camel)
4-Capra aegagrus(Goat)
5-Ovis aries(Sheep)
6-Sus scrofa(Boar)
7-Homo sapiens(Human)
   
85 Sarcocystis tenella(ovicanis) Ovis aries(Sheep)    
86 Sarcocystis wobeseri Branta leucopsis (Barnacle goose)    
87 Sphaerospora dicentrarchi Dicentrarchus labrax (European seabass)    
88 Sphaerospora testicularis Dicentrarchus labrax (European seabass)    
89 Tetratrichomonas gallinarum   Caecum  
90 Theileria annulata Bos taurus(Cow) Blood  
91 Theileria equi      
92 Theileria hirci      
93 Theileria orientalis      
94 Theileria ovis      
95 Theileria separate      
96 Toxoplasma gondii 1-Bos taurus(Cow)
2-Capra aegagrus(Goat)
3-Canis lupus familiaris(Dog)
4-Felis catus(Cat)
5-Mus(Mouse)
6-Ovis aries(Sheep)
7-Sus scrofa(Boar)
8-Homo sapiens(Human)
   
97 Trichodina      
98 Trichomonas gallinae Columba livia domestica(Pigeon) Mouth  
99 Trichomonas hominis Homo sapiens(Human) Large intestine  
100 Trichomonas tenax Homo sapiens(Human)    
101 Trichomonas vaginalis Homo sapiens(Human)    
102 Tritrichomonas foetus Bos taurus(Cow)    
103 Tritrichomonas suis Sus scrofa(Wild boar)    
104 Trypanosoma corvi Corvus splendens (Indian house crow) Blood  
105 Trypanosoma equiperdum Equus ferus caballus (Horse)    
106 Trypanosoma evansi   Blood