2-2 Cokes Flashcards
T or f?
They are obligate intracellular pathogens
Coccidians are member of class ?
Sporozoa (apicomplexa)
Life cycle is alternation of?
Sexual and asexual
Sexual phase include?
Spore and gametes
Sporogony
Gametogony
No longer a coccidia
Pneumocystis
Mature oocyst with 2 sporocyst w 2 sporozoites
Cyclospora
Definitive host of isospora belli
Humans and animals
Intestinal biopsy of isospora belli?
Shortened villi
Hypertrophied crypts
Staining used to visualize isospora
Iodine
Kinyoun
Auramine
Isospora Can be tx by?
Bed rest when ni sx
Trimeth-sulfa - w sx
Isospora is common in?
Children and homos
Humans are definitive for sarcocytis sp?
Hominis
Suihominis
Sinplest form of sarcocyst
Bradyzoite
Composed of large numbers of zoites surrounded by a cyst wall
Sarcocyst
Has a refractile residual body
Sarcystis