1 More than 592,000 merchant locations now accept chip-enabled Visa cards, up 49 percent in October.  Visa saw the volume of chip transactions in the U.S. increase by 42 percent from September to October, from $4.8 billion to $8.9 billion.
Protozoan infections are parasitic diseases caused by organisms formerly classified in the Kingdom Protozoa.They include organisms classified in Amoebozoa, Excavata, and Chromalveolata. Examples include Entamoeba histolytica, Plasmodium (some of which cause malaria), and Giardia lamblia.Trypanosoma brucei, transmitted by the tsetse fly and the cause of African sleeping sickness, is another example.hey include organisms classified in Amoebozoa, Excavata, and Chromalveolata. Examples include Entamoeba histolytica, Plasmodium (some of which cause malaria), and Giardia lamblia. Trypanosoma brucei, transmitted by the tsetse fly and the cause of African sleeping sickness, is another example.
Protozoal Diseases: causes, symptoms and treatment Protozoal diseases are infections that are of protozoa type. This group includes the dangerous diseases: amebiasis, malaria, trypanosomiasis, leishmaniasis. Diseases caused by protozoa are ranging from benign to life-threatening. Almost all people have micro-organisms in their body, but they do not always cause disease.