PROTOZOANS (Ciliate) Flashcards by Janus Palermo | Brainscape

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Medically important ciliate; Largest protozoan parasite of humans:

A

Balantidium coli

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Reservoir of B. coli

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Pigs

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Motility of B. coli

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Rolling ball or Thrown ball (rotary motility)

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Ulcer shape of Balantidiasis:

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Rounded base
Wide neck

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