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The Dangers of Protozoa: Understanding Transmission and Prevention of Infections

Protozoa Found worldwide and can be transmitted to people. which can multiply rapidly inside the human body contaminating fruits and vegetables or natural water sources We often get infections from eating food. impure water Eat raw meat touch pets Including transmission through some insects (such as malaria, leishmaniasis, etc.) when we do not wash our hands before eating. Failure to wash fruit and vegetables can be a channel through which some protozoa enter our mouth. It is an important cause of diarrhea.

Associate Professor Dr. Ong-at Mahitthikorn, Head of the Department of Protozoan Parasitology Faculty of Tropical Medicine Mahidol University Germs in addition to viruses and bacteria were discussed. There are also protozoan parasites carried by both humans and animals.

However, people with low immune systems are at greater risk of severe symptoms of diseases caused by protozoa. and other complications Meanwhile, although in many areas of the world the incidence of protozoal diseases is lower. But at the moment there is still travel. both from international migrant workers and tourism These are some of the important reasons why it is still necessary to monitor the spread of the disease. Especially when traveling to and from risk areas.

If you are not sure, the best way is to consult “Thai Travel Clinic”, a travel and travel medicine clinic. Tropical Medicine Hospital Faculty of Tropical Medicine Mahidol University www.tm.mahidol.ac.th Facebook: before every trip to a high risk area

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