Booklet - Mastigophora Flashcards

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Dientamoeba fragilis: General Charateristics

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round
great intestine
transparent, leaf-like psuedolimbs
binuclear, sometimes tri- or tetra-nuclear 
4-8 broken nucleolus
transmission with exciver or ascaris
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Dientamoeba fragilis: Pathology

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mucosal diarrhea

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Dientamoeba fragilis: Diagnostic Lab Tests

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diarrhea inducer then stool test

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Dientamoeba fragilis: Treatment

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Metronidazole with high doze in case of severity

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Chilomastix mesnili: General Characteristics

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cytostome
in great intestine
flagella*4: 3* free + 1*at cytostome (smaller)
trophozoite:
mononuclear
single nucleolus: small
chromatin granules
cyst:
mononuclear
nipple-like part
residues of cytostome + flagella
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Giardia lamblia: General Characteristics

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in small intestine
4 pairs of flagella
ventral disk
zoonotic
median/parabasal body
trophozoite:
binuclear
duodenum+jejunum
cyst:
colon
tetranuclear
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