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Parasitology names 2 Flashcards

1
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What are the 2 orders in cestodes

A

tapeworms
2 Orders
1. Pseudophyllidea (aquatic LC; 2 IH)
2. Cyclophyllidea (terrestrial (thick shell) LC; usually 1 IH)

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Diphyllobothrium latum where belong and definitive host

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CESTODES 
Order: Pseudophyllidea 
Family: Diphyllobothriidae
Genus: Diphyllobothrium 
Definitive host: human, cat, dog
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Spirometra erinacei where belong and definitive host

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CESTODES
Order: Pseudophyllidea 
Family: Diphyllobothriidae
Genus: Spirometra 
Definitive host: cat and dog
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Diphylidium caninum where belong and definitive host

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CESTODES 
Order: Pseudophyllidea 
Family: Diphyllobothriidae
Genus: Diphyllobothrium 
Definitive host: dog, cat, human
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Anoplocephala perfoliata* where belong and definitive host

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CESTODES
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Anplocephalidae 
Genus: Anoplocephala 
Definitive host: horses
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Moniezia expansa where belong and definitive host

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CESTODES
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Anplocephalidae 
Genus: Moniezia 
Definitive host: mainly sheep and cow
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Moniezia benedeni where belong and definitive host

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CESTODES
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Anplocephalidae 
Genus: Moniezia 
Definitive host: mainly cow and sheep
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Hymenolepis where belong and definitive host

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CESTODES
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Hymenolepididae 
Genus: Hymenolepis 
Definitive host: human, chicken, rodents
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Choanotaenia where belong, species and definitive host

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CESTODES
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Dilepididae 
Genus: Choanotaenia 
C. infundibulum 
Definitive host: chicken
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Ameobotaenia where belong, species and definitive host

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CESTODES
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Dipylidium
Genus: Amoebotaenia
A. sphenoides
Definitive host: Chicken
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Raillietina where belong, species and definitive host

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CESTODES
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Davaineidae
Genus: Raillietina
R. echinobothrida 
Definitive host: Chickens
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Davainea* where belong, species and definitive host

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CESTODES
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Davaineidae
Genus: Davainea
D. proglottina
Definitive host: chickens
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What are the 4 tapeworm genus for birds and the 2 main pathogenic ones

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1) Choanotaenia
2) Amoebotaenia
3) Raillietina - pathogenic
4) Davainea - pathogenic

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What makes a taeniid worm and the 2 genera within

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Family: Taeniidae within Order cyclophyllidea within cestodes
Genera: Taenia and Echinococcus

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Taenia solium where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Definitive host: Humans
intermediate host: Pigs and humans
Cysticercus
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Taenia saginata where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Definitive host: Humans
intermediate host: Cow
Cysticercus
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Taenia ovis where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Definitive host:
intermediate host:
Cysticercus
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Taenia solium where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Definitive host: Canid
intermediate host: Sheep
Cysticercus
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Taenia hydratigena where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Definitive host: Canid
intermediate host: Sheep, cow, pigs
Cysticercus
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Taenia pisiformis where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Definitive host: Canid
intermediate host: Rabbit
Cysticercus
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Taenia taeniaeformis where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Definitive host: cat
Intermediate host: mouse
Cysticercus
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Taenia multiceps where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Definitive host: Canid
Intermediate host: sheep, cow, human
Coenurus
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Taenia serialis where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Taenia
Definitive host: canid
Intermediate host: rabbit
Coenurus
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Echinococcus multilocularis where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Echinococcus
Definitive host: canid
Intermediate host: mouse and human
Alveolar hydatid
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Echinococcus granulosus where belong, definitive and intermediate host and type of cyst

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CESTODES 
Order: Cyclophyllidea 
Family: Taeniidae
Genus: Echinococcus
Definitive host: canid
Intermediate host: sheep, pig, cow, humans
Cystic Hydatid
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What are the 4 phylum in Protists

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  1. Apicomplexa -> coccidia and coccidia related
  2. Flagellates
  3. Ciliates
  4. Amoeba
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List the 3 genus of Coccidia that do not form cysts within the host and their host (how to remember)

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1) Eimeria - birds, ruminants, lagomorphs (host specific)
2) Cystisospora - carnivores, omnivores, birds
3) Cryptosporidium - broad host range (variable host specificity)
ECC

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List the 3 genus of Coccidia that form cysts within host and their defintiive and intermediate hosts and where located within host (how to remember)

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1) Toxoplasma
DF - Felids 
IH - Mammals (sheep/human/cat), birds 
2) Neospora
DF - Canids 
IH - Cattle, dog 
3) Sarcocystis 
DF - Carnivore 
IH - Herbivore, omnivore (birds and reptiles) 
TNS
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Eimeria tenella where belong, host and site of infection

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Eimeria 
Host: Poultry
Site: caecum
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Eimeria necotrix where belong, host and site of infection

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Eimeria 
Host: Poultry
Site: small intestine, caecum
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Eimeria acervulina where belong, host and site of infection

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Eimeria 
Host: Poultry
Site:anterior small intestines
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Eimeria stiledae where belong, host and site of infection

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Eimeria 
Host: rabbit
Site: liver
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Eimeria bovis where belong, host and site of infection

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Eimeria 
Host: cattle
Site: small and large intestines
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Eimeria zuernii where belong, host and site of infection

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Eimeria 
Host: cattle
Site: small and large intestines
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Eimeria ovinoidalis where belong, host and site of infection

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Eimeria 
Host: sheep
Site: small and large intestines
36
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Eimeria crandallis where belong, host and site of infection

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Eimeria 
Host: sheep
Site: small and large intestines
37
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Eimeria arloingi where belong, host and site of infection

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Eimeria 
Host: goat
Site: small and large intestines
38
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Cystoisospora canis where belong and host

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Crstoisospora 
Host - dog
39
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Cystoisospora ohioensis where belong and host

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Crstoisospora 
Host - dog
40
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Cystoisospora felis where belong and host

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Crstoisospora 
Host - cat
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Cystoisospora rivolta where belong and host

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Crstoisospora 
Host - cat
42
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Cystoisospora suis where belong and host

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PROTIST 
Phylum - Apicomplexa 
Order - Eucoccidia 
Genus - Crstoisospora 
Host - pig
43
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Cryptosporidium muris where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: mice/rat
44
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Cryptosporidium parvum where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: cattle
45
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Cryptosporidium bovis where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: cattle
46
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Cryptosporidium andersoni where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: cattle
47
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Cryptosporidium canis where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: dog
48
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Cryptosporidium felis where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: cat
49
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Cryptosporidium hominis where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: humans
50
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Cryptosporidium wrairi where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: guinea pigs
51
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Cryptosporidium suis where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: pigs
52
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Cryptosporidium meleagridis where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: birds/chickens
53
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Cryptosporidium gali where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: birds/chickens
54
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Cryptosporidium baileyi where belong and host

A 
PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Cryptosporidium
Host: birds/chickens
55
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Toxoplasma gondii where belong and hosts

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Toxoplasma
DH - felid
IH - any warm-blooded animal (mammal)
56
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Neospora caninum where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Neospora 
DH - dog
IH - range of mammals (mainly cattle)
57
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Sarcocystis hominis where belong and DH and IH hosts

A 
PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Sarcoystis 
DH - human
IH - cattle
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Sarcocystis suihominis where belong and DH and IH hosts

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Sarcoystis 
DH - human
IH - pigs
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Sarcocystis nesbitti where belong and DH and IH hosts

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Sarcoystis 
DH - Reptile
IH - Humans
60
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What are the 3 coccidia-related aplicomplexa genus (how to remember)

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1) Babesia
2) Theileria
3) Plasmodium
BTP

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Babesia vogeli where belong and host/vector

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia
Family: Babesiidae
Genus: Babesia 
DH - dog
vecotr - R. sanguineous - brown dog tick
62
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Babesia gibsoni where belong and host/vector

A 
PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia
Family: Babesiidae
Genus: Babesia 
DH - dog
vector - Haemaphysalis longicornis
63
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Babesia bovis where belong and host/vector

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia
Famiy: Babesiidae
Genus: Babesia 
DH - cattle 
vector - Tick / Red Water Fever - Boophilus microplus
64
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Babesia bigemina where belong and host/vector

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Babesiidae
Genus: Babesia 
DH - cattle 
vector - Tick / Red Water Fever - Boophilus microplus
65
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Theileria orientalis where belong, host and the different types with pathogenicity

A 
PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia
Family: Babesiidae
Genus: Theileria 
Host - any ruminant 
○ T. orientalis buffeli -> non pathogenic 
○ T. orientalis ikeda -> pathogenesis 
○ T. orientalis chitose -> pathogenesis
66
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Plasmodium vivax where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Apicomplexa 
Order: Eucoccidia 
Genus: Plasmodium
Host - birds*, primates, reptiles, rodents
67
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Tritrichomonas foetus where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Flagellates
Genus: Trichomonas
Host: cattle

68
Q

Tritrichomonas blagburni nov spp. where belong and host

A

PROTIST
Phylum: Flagellates
Genus: Trichomonas
Host: cat

69
Q

Trichomonas gallinae where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Flagellates
Genus: Trichomonas
Host: Birds

70
Q

Histomonas meleagridis where belong and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Flagellates
Genus: Histomonas

71
Q

What are the 6 main flagellate genus and their host

A

1) Giardia - mammals
2) Tritichomonas - mammals and birds
3) Trichomonas - birds
4) histomas - birds
5) trypanosoma - vertebrates
6) Leishmania - vertebrates

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Trypanosoma cruzi where belong and host

A

PROTIST
Phylum: Flagellates
Genus: Trypanosoma
Host - vertebrates

73
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Leishmania Donovani where belong, disease and host

A 
PROTIST
Phylum: Flagellates 
Genus: Leishmania
Disease - Kala-azar
Host - vertebrates
74
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Leishmania infantum where belong, disease and host

A 
PROTIST
Phylum: Flagellates 
Genus: Leishmania
Disease - infantile leishmaniasis 
Host - dogs are primary reservoirs
75
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What are the 2 Cilate genus disease caused and host

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1) Balantidium - balantidium - pigs and primates

2) Entamoeba - amoebic dysentery - vertebrates

76
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Balantidium coli where belong, disease and host

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PROTIST
Phylum: Ciliates
Genus: Balantidium 
Disease balantidium
Host: pigs, humans, primates
77
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What are the 2 Entamoeba species, which pathogenic and what do they cause

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○ E. histolytica (pathogenic)
○ E. dispar (not pathogenic)
Amoebic dystentry

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