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