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*'''''Ciliate protozoan'''''
 
*'''''Ciliate protozoan'''''
 
*'''''Commensal organism'''''  
 
*'''''Commensal organism'''''  
*'''''Found in the lumen of the large intestine'''''
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*'''''Found in the lumen of the large intestine of pigs and humans'''''
 
||[[Other Important Protozoa#Balantidium|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
 
||[[Other Important Protozoa#Balantidium|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How would you diagnose ''Cyclospora'' infections?'''
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*'''''Faecal smear for oocysts'''''
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*'''''Zeihl-Neelson stain positive'''''
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*'''''Oocysts autoflouresce'''''
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||[[Other Important Protozoa#Cyclospora|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How can ''Entamoeba'' cause abcesses in the liver?'''
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*'''''Erosion of the large intestine may allow the parasite to enter the bloodstream'''''
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*'''''Once in the bloodstream the parasite can reach the liver and cause ascesses'''''
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||[[Other Important Protozoa#Entamoeba|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What disease does ''Histomonas meleagridis'' cause and in which species?'''
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*'''''Causes Blackhead'''''
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*'''''Affects turkeys'''''
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*'''''Chickens are asymptomatic carriers'''''
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||[[Other Important Protozoa#Histomonas meleagridis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''In which caecal nematode worm is ''H. meleagridis'' carried?'''
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*'''''Heterakis gallinarum'''''
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||[[Other Important Protozoa#Histomonas meleagridis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What are the clinical signs of ''H. meleagridis'' infections?'''
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*'''''Ante-mortem'''''
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**'''''Cyanotic head and wattles'''''
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**'''''Yellow droppings'''''
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*'''''Post Mortem'''''
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**'''''Necrotic mucosa in caecum'''''
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**'''''1cm diameter circular lesions in the liver'''''
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||[[Other Important Protozoa#Histomonas meleagridis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''What are the clinical signs of ''Microsporidia'' infections?'''
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*'''''Head-tilt'''''
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*'''''Incontinence'''''
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*'''''Uveitis'''''
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*'''''Cataracts'''''
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*'''''But mostly asymptomatic'''''
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||[[Other Important Protozoa#Microsporidia|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''How is ''Tritrichomonas foetus'' transmitted?'''
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*'''''Venerally'''''
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||[[Other Important Protozoa#Tritrichomonas foetus|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
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|<big>'''Where is ''Tritrichomonas foetus'' found in cattle?'''
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*'''''Uterus of cows'''''
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*'''''Preputial cavity of bulls'''''
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||[[Other Important Protozoa#Tritrichomonas foetus|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]]
 
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