para lab 3 Flashcards
Where does the merozite develop?
Inside schizont
How many cells can be infected by a merozoite of Eimera?
One
What does the sporulated oocyst of coccidiosis contain?
4 sporocysts
2 sporozoites
How many gamonts can develop from one schizont?
Many
How many epithelial cells can become infected by 1 Elimeria oocyst at the beginning of infection?
8 cells (4 sporocysts with 2 sporozoites each)
How many cells can be infected by the content of one Eimera oocyst?
8
How many epithelial cells can be infected by the content of the Eimera sporocyst?
2
How can we recognise chicken coccoidia by species in the most simple way?
Based on necroscopy findings
In order to identify the species of a sporulated oocyte, what of the following is needed?
Size of oocyte
What is the unsporulated oocyte contain?
Zygote
How many macrogametes can develop from one macrogamont?
one
The correct order in the life cycle of Eimera?
Sporongy (in environment
Schizogeny (in intestinal cells)
Gametogony (in intestinal cells)
Sporogony (of new oocysts in the environment)
Which species of Eimera are haemorrhagic?
E.tenella
E.necatrix
E.brunetti
Which species of Eimera are NOT haemorrhagic?
E.maxima
E.acervulina
E.mitis
E praecox
Which 3 species are not characterized by blood in the intestines?
E.acervulina
E.mitis
E praecox
Which method do you nNOT use to identify the species in the chicken coccidosis?
McMaster method (it counts the number of oocysts but does not tell you which species it is
Time lapse from infection of host to appearance of parasite sexual product in faeces is caled?
Praepatent period