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==<font color="purple">Coccidia</font>== | ==<font color="purple">Coccidia</font>== | ||
==<font color="purple">Cryptosporidia</font>== | ==<font color="purple">Cryptosporidia</font>== | ||
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| + | !width="400"|'''Answer''' | ||
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| + | |<big>'''What is the main species of ''Cryptosporidium'' which infects humans and domestic animals?''' | ||
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| + | *'''''C. parvum''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Cryptosporidium#Recognition|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''True or False: In ''Cryptosporidium'' infections unsporulated oocysts are passed in the faeces''' | ||
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| + | *'''''False''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Sporulated oocysts are passed in the faeces''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Cryptosporidium#Life Cycle|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''How are ''Cryptosporidium'' infections passed between hosts?''' | ||
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| + | *'''''Direct faecal-oral transmission''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Water-bourne infections''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Autoinfection can also occur''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Cryptosporidium#Epidemiology|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''How are ''Cryptosporidium'' infections prevented?''' | ||
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| + | *'''''Isolate and quarantine brought in calves''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Good hygiene and adequate disinfection of calf pens''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Goog hygiene of humans working and visiting farms''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Halofuginone and other drug treatments''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Cryptosporidium#Control|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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==<font color="purple">Giardia</font>== | ==<font color="purple">Giardia</font>== | ||
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Protozoa
| Question | Answer | Article |
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| What are the four different ways protozoa can move? |
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| How do protozoa reproduce? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| Briefly summarise the life cycle of protozoa |
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Link to Answer Article |
Coccidia
Cryptosporidia
| Question | Answer | Article |
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| What is the main species of Cryptosporidium which infects humans and domestic animals? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| True or False: In Cryptosporidium infections unsporulated oocysts are passed in the faeces |
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Link to Answer Article |
| How are Cryptosporidium infections passed between hosts? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| How are Cryptosporidium infections prevented? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Giardia
| Question | Answer | Article |
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| What is the key points of the life cycle and prepatent period of Giardia? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| How do both people and animals become infected by Giardia? |
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Link to Answer Article |
| How would you diagnose a Giardia infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |