The following points highlight the top two genus of class mastigophora (flagellate). The genus are: 1. Trypanosoma 2. Leishmania. Class Mastigophora: Genus # 1. Trypanosoma: Trypanosome, blood flagellate protozoon, is an elongated spindle shaped body with tapering ends. Its nucleus is central and anterior to kinetoplast. The undulating membrane is proceeding forward as free flagellum (Fig. 106.1). Human pathogenic trypanosomes are: [...]
In this article we will discuss about Taenia Saginata:- 1. Distribution of Taenia Saginata 2. Life Cycle of Taenia Saginata 3. Clinical Features 4. Treatment 5. Prophylaxis. Contents: Distribution of Taenia Saginata Life Cycle of Taenia Saginata Clinical Features of Taenia Saginata Treatment of Taenia Saginata Prophylaxis 1. Distribution of Taenia Saginata: (Beef Tape worm) and T. solium (Pork Tape [...]
In this article we will discuss about Plasmodia or Malarial Parasites:- 1. Morphology of Plasmodia 2. Life Cycle of Plasmodia 3. Laboratory Diagnosis 4. Serology 5. Treatment. Contents: Morphology of Plasmodia Life Cycle of Plasmodia Laboratory Diagnosis of Plasmodia Serology of Plasmodia Treatment of Plasmodia 1. Morphology of Plasmodia: 2. Life Cycle of Plasmodia: Human Cycle: Man, intermediate host, gets [...]