Protozoa Flashcards
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Protozoa
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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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Briefly summarise the life cycle of protozoa |
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Coccidia
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What is the transmission and life cycle of Eimeria species? |
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What is the transmission and life cycle of Isospora species? |
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How long is the prepatent period of poultry Eimeria species? |
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Name the malabsorptive Eimeria species |
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Name the haemorrhagic Eimeria species |
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Which area of the gastrointestinal tract does E. acervulina, E. maxima, E. tenella and E. necatrix affect and what kind of lesions are produced? |
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What are the two main Eimeria species which affect cattle and what is the prepatent period? |
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What are the two significant Eimeria species which affect sheep and what is the prepatent period? |
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What is the most significant species of Isospora which affects pigs and what the prepatent period? |
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Which parts of the gastrointestinal tract do the Eimeria species which affects rabbits inhabit? |
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Cryptosporidia
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What is the main species of Cryptosporidium which infects humans and domestic animals? |
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True or False: In Cryptosporidium infections unsporulated oocysts are passed in the faeces |
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How are Cryptosporidium infections passed between hosts? |
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How are Cryptosporidium infections prevented? |
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Giardia
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What is the key points of the life cycle and prepatent period of Giardia? |
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How do both people and animals become infected by Giardia? |
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How would you diagnose a Giardia infection? |
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Piroplasmida
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True or False: Both trans-stadial and trans-ovarian transmission can occur in Babesia species |
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What are the recognisable features of small Babesia species and give and example |
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What are the recognisable features of large Babesia species and give and example |
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What are the predisposing features to Babesia infection? |
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What are the different vectors for Babesia species? |
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What species are the natural vectors for Cytauxzoon? |
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Where do schizonts of Cytauxzoon felis develop? |
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What is the main condition caused by Theileria parva? |
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What is the main condition caused by Theileria parva and what is the intermediate host? |
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What is the pathogenesis of Theileria parva infections? |
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What are the clinical signs of Theileria parva infection? |
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