Introduction to parasitology
Introduction to parasitology
Parasitology
- A parasite which lives on the external surface of the host is an endoparasite.
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Introduction to parasitology
Giardia lamblia and the malarial parasites
- Giardia are spread via faceal oral route.Cysts may be ingested with contamina...}
Introduction to parasitology
Morphology,classification and diagonosis of parasite
- Parasites occur in two distinct forms:single called protozoa and multicellular metazoa call...}
Introduction to parasitology
About parasites
- Most protozoans exist in two forms i.e trophozoite and cyst.Trophozoite is the motile and f...}
Introduction to parasitology
Echinococcus granulosa and Taenia solium
- Larva stage is found inside the Hydrated cyst.It is the infective stage of the canine host...}
Introduction to parasitology
Balantidium coli and Leishmania donovani
- The trophozoite is largely covered with a delicate pellicle which gives it a fixed shape.Th...}
Introduction to parasitology
Wuchereria bancroft and schistosoma mansoni
- Schistosomiasis separate sexes.The female is larger than male.The male measures about 8 to...}
Introduction to parasitology
Eimeria tenella and Trichomonas vaginalis
- Trichomonas vaginalis causes the trichomoniasis.The trophozoite...}
Introduction to parasitology
Ascaris lumbricoides and enterobius vermicularis
- The adult worm is rounded at both ends but the anterior end is thinner compared to posterio...}
Introduction to parasitology
Ancylostoma doudenale and Giardia Intestinalis
- It is a monogenetic parasite it complexes. Its lifecycle in a single host man the adult wor...}