Difference between revisions of "Trichomonas gallinae Flashcards"
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|l4= Trichomonas gallinae#Introduction | |l4= Trichomonas gallinae#Introduction | ||
|q5=How does ''T. gallinae'' cause anaemia in its hosts? | |q5=How does ''T. gallinae'' cause anaemia in its hosts? | ||
| − | |a5=It binds to erythrocytes, | + | |a5=It binds to erythrocytes, ingesting/phagocytosing them, thus reducing red blood cell count. |
|l5= Trichomonas gallinae#Disease | |l5= Trichomonas gallinae#Disease | ||
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[[Category:Bacteria Flashcards]] | [[Category:Bacteria Flashcards]] | ||
[[Category:To Do - Steph]] | [[Category:To Do - Steph]] | ||
Revision as of 19:43, 19 June 2011
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| What does T. gallinae feed upon? | Sugars, starch and glycogen in host cells
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| What is the most important wild host for T. gallinae? | Pigeons
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| How is disease transmitted to domestic fowl? |
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| How many flagellae does T. gallinae have? |
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| How does T. gallinae cause anaemia in its hosts? | It binds to erythrocytes, ingesting/phagocytosing them, thus reducing red blood cell count.
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