Hammondia hammondi Flashcards
1
Q
DH
A
Cats
2
Q
IH
A
Mammals and birds
3
Q
Oocyst sporulates ____ of the host
A
outside
4
Q
Oocyst characteristics after sporulation
A
two sporocysts with four sporozoites each
5
Q
Infectious stage of DH
A
sarcocyst
6
Q
infectious stage of IH
A
oocyst/sarcocyst
7
Q
tissues infected in DH
A
intestinal tract only
8
Q
tissues infected in IH
A
throughout entire body
9
Q
Route of infection DH vs IH
A
DH: tissue cyst ingestion; IH: oocyst ingestion
10
Q
PPP
A
7 days
11
Q
Is this organism pathogenic?
A
No.