Atrial Flagellets Non Pathogenic Flashcards

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Chilomastix mesnili

Habitat

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Duodenum
Jejeunum
Upper ileum

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Chilomastix mesnili

Synonyms

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Chilomastix homini

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Chilomastix mesnili

Prevalence in RP

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<1%

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Chilomastix mesnili

Called

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Cork screw-like or boring motion

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Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite

Size

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9-10 um

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Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite

Shape

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Asymmetric
Pear shaped
Spiral groove

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Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite

Possess a boring and spiral movement made by

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3 anterior flagella

1 within prominent cystostome

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Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite

Nucleus

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Medially near the anterior

Small anf distinct karyosome

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Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite

Multiply by

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Longitudial binary fission

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Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite

Most visible

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Food vacuole

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Chilomastix mesnili trophozoite

Possess a well defined cystostome seen in one side of the nucleus with both ends rounded and constricted in the middle

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Hourglass shape

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Chilomastix mesnili cyst

Shape

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Knob like protuberance

Lemon shaped cyst

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Chilomastix mesnili cyst

Wall

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Thick tough

Colorless

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Chilomastix mesnili cyst

Nucleus

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Singe vesicular nucleus and cystostome

Condensed cytoplasm

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Chilomastix mesnili

Transmission

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Ingestion food

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Chilomastix mesnili

Dagnosis

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Fresh fecal smear with cyst or trophozoite

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Chilomastix mesnili prevention

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Sanitation

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Chilomastix mesnili

Treatment

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No specific

But metronidazole

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Tichomonas tenax

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Pyriform flagellate, harmless commensal parasite of the mouth

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Tichomonas tenax

Synonyms

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Tichomonas elongata

Trichomonas buccalis

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Tichomonas tenax

Habitat

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Tartar of teeth
Pyorrheic pockets
Tonsillar cryps

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Tichomonas tenax

Has a cyst?

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Tichomonas tenax

Size

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Tichomonas tenax

Compare to T. Vaginals

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Smaller

Slender

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Tichomonas tenax Flagella
4 equal flagellates | 5th one in the region of an undulating membrane
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Tichomonas tenax Nucleus
Single nucleus and cystostome
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Tichomonas tenax Multiplies by?
Binary fisision
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Tichomonas tenax Resistant to changes in
Temperature
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Tichomonas tenax Will survive for several hours in
Drinking water
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Tichomonas tenax Transmission
Doplets Kissing Dishes
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Tichomonas tenax Diagnosis
Swabbing
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Tichomonas tenax Prevention
Good oral hygiene
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Trichomonas hominis Synonyms
Tritricomonas hominis | Pentatrichomonas arden delteill
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Trichomonas hominis Habitat
Cecum
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Trichomonas hominis Has a cyst?
No
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Trichomonas hominis Size
7-13 um
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Trichomonas hominis Shape
Pyriform
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Trichomonas hominis Flagellate
5 anterior flagella and a posterior flagellum
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Trichomonas hominis Nucleus
Nuleus and cystostome situated at the end
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Trichomonas hominis Extends from anterior to posterior along the mid ais
Axostyle
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Trichomonas hominis Movement
Rapidly | No direction
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Trichomonas hominis Description
Non pathogenic Commensal or l umen dwellers Heavy infection, believed to cause diarrhea
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Trichomonas hominis Transmmission
Ingestion | Filth flies as mechanical vector
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Trichomonas hominis Survives passagethrough the
Stomach and SI
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Trichomonas hominis Diagnosis
Stool examiation
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Trichomonas hominis Prevalence in RP
< 1%
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Trichomonas hominis More common in
Warmer climate | Children
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Trichomonas hominis Does not invade the
Intestinal mucosa
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Trichomonas hominis Treatment
No treament