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The researchers explored whether the holes had been caused by an infection involving microbes called protozoans.

From Reuters • Oct. 1, 2022

The broadest definition of “parasite” includes pathogens such as bacteria, viruses, fungi and protozoans.

From Scientific American • May 18, 2022

His companion guide to garden science is a learned romp through plant biology; solar energy and soil nutrients; the movement of vines; and “fellow gardeners”, from single-celled protozoans to beetles.

From Nature • Mar. 20, 2018

There he photographed protozoans called ciliates that were found for the first time only in 2007.

From Slate • Oct. 31, 2014

The scoutmaster had given them a long lecture about disrupting nature—by the end of it, Jonah felt guilty about how many protozoans he’d probably killed.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

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