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Euglenozoa

  • Members of the Excavata
  • Euglena Gracilis
    • Photosynthetic, free-living
  • Typanosoma Cruzi (Chagas Disease) and Trypanosoma Brucei (African Sleeping Sickness)
    • Nonphotosynthetic, parasitic
    • Transmitted by arthropod vectors
    • Because they're eukaryotic and aerobic, they're hard to target with medication