There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.
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Amphetamine poisoning can cause intravascular coagulation, circulatory collapse, rhabdomyolysis, ischemic colitis, acute psychosis, hyperthermia, respiratory distress syndrome, and pericarditis.
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In 1835 it was discovered that a disease of silkworms known as muscardine could be transferred from one silkworm to another, and was caused by a fungus.
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In 1864, the first barbiturate (barbituric acid) was synthesized.
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There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.
