Protozoan-Sarcomastogiphora Flashcards
most invasive parasite
E. histolytica
Infective stage of E. histolytica
cyst
can resist stomach acid and moist envi
quadrenucleated cyst
Exystation of Entamoeba occurs in?
SI - Ileum
Trophozoite of Entamoeba occurs in?
LI - colon
Flask like lesion
Amoebic colitis
Mass like leision
amoeboma
Anchovy sauce like
amebic liver abscess
Stages of Entamoeba
Troph
pre cyst
cyst
meta cystic
reproduction of entamoeba
binary fission
who discovered E. dispar
Emile Brumpt
same morphology with histolytica
dispar
smaller race of histolytica
hartmanii
coarse cytoplasm and chromatoidal bar
hartmanii
harmless inhabitant of colon
coli
pigs and monkeys only
polechi
dye for polechi
methylene blue
smallest protozoan
nana
crossed eye cyst
nana
large endosome and large glycogen bodies
I. butschli
sensitive to Cl
Naegleria fowleri
brain eating amoeba
N. fowleri
Troph and flagellate
N. fowleri
causes PAM
N. fowleri
Inf. of meninges
Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis
infective stage of N. fowleri
troph
MOT of N. fowleri
Penetrate mucosal layer
resistant to Cl
G. lamblia
A. culbertsoni
Troph of A. culbertsoni as?
amoeboid form
inf. of cornea
keratitis
inf. of brain
GAE
most common intestinal flagellate
G. lamblia
Malabsorption syndrome
Giardiasis
Aka G. intestinalis and G. duodenalis
G. lamblia
Causes flagellate diarrhea
G. lamblia
Habitat of G. lamblia
Upper portion of SI
Infective stage of G. lamblia
Cyst
MOT of G. lamblia
fecal oral
motility of G. lamblia
tumbling motility
falling leaf motion
how many nucleus does a G. lamblia troph has?
2
how many nucleus does a G. lamblia cyst has?
4
G. lamblia’ method of attachment to host
Sucking disc
shape of G. lamblia troph
“old man’s face with eye glasses”
pear shape
shape of G. lamblia cyst
football
habitat of C. mesnili
cecum
shape of C. mesnili cyst
American lemon
nipple like
E. histolytica virulence factors
Gal/Gal NAC lectin
Amoebapores
Cysteine proteinases
E. virulence factor for adherance to host cells
Lectin
E. virulence factor for pores at cell membrane
amoebapores
E. virulence factor for cytopathic at host tissue
cysteine proteinases
oral disease
E. gingivalis
PAM
N. fowleri
fever, headache, stiff neck, confusion
N. fowleri
sarcodina organ of locomotion
pseudopods
mastigophora organ of locomotion
flagella
acanthamoeba organ of locomotion
acanthapods
ciliophora organ of locomotion
cilia
Discovered E. histolytica
Schaudin