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*Pseduopodia
*Pseduopodia
*Gliding
*Gliding
|l1=Protozoa#Structure and function
|l1=Protozoa_Structure_and_Function
|q2=How do protozoa reproduce?
|q2=How do protozoa reproduce?
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*By sporogony
*By sporogony
*By gametogeny
*By gametogeny
|l2=Protozoa#Life Cycle
|l2=Protozoa_Life_Cycle
|q3=Briefly summarise the life cycle of protozoa
|q3=Briefly summarise the life cycle of protozoa
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*The zygote forms the oocyst which is passed in the faeces
*The zygote forms the oocyst which is passed in the faeces
*Sporulation occurs which makes the oocyst infectious
*Sporulation occurs which makes the oocyst infectious
|l3=Protozoa#Example of a Protozoal Life Cycle
|l3=Protozoa_Life_Cycle
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*Commensal organism
*Commensal organism
*Found in the lumen of the large intestine of pigs and humans
*Found in the lumen of the large intestine of pigs and humans
|l1=Other Important Protozoa#Balantidium
|l1=Balantidium
|q2=How would you diagnose ''Cyclospora'' infections?
|q2=How would you diagnose ''Cyclospora'' infections?
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*Zeihl-Neelson stain positive
*Zeihl-Neelson stain positive
*Oocysts autoflouresce
*Oocysts autoflouresce
|l2=Other Important Protozoa#Cyclospora
|l2=Cyclospora
|q3=How can ''Entamoeba'' cause abcesses in the liver?
|q3=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
*Erosion of the large intestine may allow the parasite to enter the bloodstream
*Once in the bloodstream the parasite can reach the liver and cause ascesses
*Once in the bloodstream the parasite can reach the liver and cause ascesses
|l3=Other Important Protozoa#Entamoeba
|l3=Entamoeba
|q4=What disease does ''Histomonas meleagridis'' cause and in which species?
|q4=What disease does ''Histomonas meleagridis'' cause and in which species?
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*Affects turkeys
*Affects turkeys
*Chickens are asymptomatic carriers
*Chickens are asymptomatic carriers
|l4=Other Important Protozoa#Histomonas meleagridis
|l4=Histomonas
|q5=In which caecal nematode worm is ''H. meleagridis'' carried?
|q5=In which caecal nematode worm is ''H. meleagridis'' carried?
|a5=Heterakis gallinarum
|a5=Heterakis gallinarum
|l5=Other Important Protozoa#Histomonas meleagridis
|l5=Histomonas
|q6=What are the clinical signs of ''H. meleagridis'' infections?
|q6=What are the clinical signs of ''H. meleagridis'' infections?
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**Necrotic mucosa in caecum
**Necrotic mucosa in caecum
**1cm diameter circular lesions in the liver
**1cm diameter circular lesions in the liver
|l6=Other Important Protozoa#Histomonas meleagridis
|l6=Histomonas
|q7=What are the clinical signs of ''Microsporidia'' infections?
|q7=What are the clinical signs of ''Microsporidia'' infections?
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*Cataracts
*Cataracts
*But mostly asymptomatic
*But mostly asymptomatic
|l7=Other Important Protozoa#Microsporidia
|l7=Microsporidia
|q8=How is ''Tritrichomonas foetus'' transmitted?
|q8=How is ''Tritrichomonas foetus'' transmitted?
|a8=Venerally
|a8=Venerally
|l8=Other Important Protozoa#Tritrichomonas foetus
|l8=Tritrichomonas foetus
|q9=Where is ''Tritrichomonas foetus'' found in cattle?
|q9=Where is ''Tritrichomonas foetus'' found in cattle?
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*Uterus of cows
*Uterus of cows
*Preputial cavity of bulls
*Preputial cavity of bulls
|l9=Other Important Protozoa#Tritrichomonas foetus
|l9=Tritrichomonas foetus
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