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*Associated with chronic [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]]
 
*Associated with chronic [[Intestine Diarrhoea - Pathology|diarrhoea]]
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*Foundin both wild and domestic animals
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*Found in both wild and domestic animals
    
*15-20μm long
 
*15-20μm long
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*8 flagella
 
*8 flagella
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**6 flagellae are free
    
*Large adhesive discs to hold onto intestinal mucosa
 
*Large adhesive discs to hold onto intestinal mucosa
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*Form cysts of 10μm
 
*Form cysts of 10μm
**Cysts formed '''intermittently'''
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**Multi-nucleate cysts formed '''intermittently'''
 
**Immediately infective when passed in faeces
 
**Immediately infective when passed in faeces
  
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