Paracites Flashcards
Giardia lamblia
Giardia lamblia is one of the intestinal paracites that transmited by
Cysts in water
Giardia lamblia causes diseas call giardiasis that sperad specialy in
U. Sand canada and campers and hikers
As ingestion of contamenated water or food this paracites converted from cysts stage to trophozoites by prosses called
Excystation
Giardia lamblia adhisive of intestin by
Ventral adhisive disk
When the paracites present in large bowel the paracites converted from trophozoites to cysts in the stool by
Encystation
What is the harms that giardia lamblia causes
1-loss of brush border surface area
2- inhibition to intestinal disccharidase enzyme
3-villous flatining
4-fatty diarrhea
Immune system produce what type of antybodies to impers adherans of giardia lamblia paracites
IgA antybodies
Diagnostic of giardia lamblia by
Iodin stained stool