PARA LAB - B. coli, B. hominis, Plasmodium Flashcards
largest intestinal protozoan
B. coli
final host of B. coli
man
reservoir host of B. coli
pigs
infective stage of B. coli
cyst
appearance of troph of B. coli
tapered on anterior portion
rounded and broad on posterior portion
B. coli structure
where waste products exit
cytopyge
B. coli structure
where food enters
cytostome
shape of cytostome of B. coli
funnel-shaped
appearance and function of micronucleus of B. coli
round, reproduction
appearance and function of macronucleus of B. coli
kidney-bean shaped, vegetative function
appearance of B. coli cyst
thick cyst wall
oval shaped
disease caused by B. coli
Balantidiasis
virulence factor of B. coli
hyaluronidase
lab diagnosis of B. coli
DFS, FECT
symptoms of Balantidiasis
flask-shaped ulcers
bloody diarrhea
wide variety of hosts
B. hominis
causes a zoonotic infection
B. hominis
screening method applicable for B. hominis
iodine wet preparations
other forms of B. hominis
> cyst
granular
ameboid
appearance of vacuolated form of B. hominis
2-4 nuclei pushed in the periphery
large glycogen vacuole
function of glycogen vacuole of B. hominis
food storage
