Toxoplasma Flashcards
toxoplasma means
toxo=arc
plasma=form
Toxoplasma gondi is also known as
intestinal coccidian of felids
toxoplasma name is derieved from _________ shape of ________ stage
crescent
tachyzoite
toxoplasma gondi is a ________cellular parasite
intra
toxopasma gondi is transmitted by 3 ways i.e.
congenital
carnivorism
faecal oral route
T. gondi has _____ infective stages
3
name the 3 infective stages of T. gondi
tachzoites
bradyzoites
sporozoites
tachoziotes are found in ________
pseudocyst
bradyzoites are found in ________
tissue cyst
sporozoites are found in _______
oocyst
bradizoites of tachyzoites divide fast
tachyzoites
the term pseudocyst has been used becuase
there is no well defined parasitic membrane around tachyzoites
_______cyst has well defined parasitic membrane
tissue
_______ is the resting stage of parasite in the host cell
tissue cyst
nucleus of _______zoites is centrally located
tachy