In this article we will discuss about Entamoeba Histolytica:- 1. Historical Background of Entamoeba Histolytica 2. Geographical Distribution of Entamoeba Histolytica 3. Habit and Habitat 4. Morphology 5. Life Cycle. Historical Background of Entamoeba Histolytica: 1. Losch (1875) first described Entamoeba histolytica as Amoeba coli. 2. Leidy first established the genus Entamoeba in 1879. 3. Schaudin established the species Entamoeba [...]
Members of the genus Plasmodium are collectively known as malarial parasites because they cause a febrile disease by the bite of the malarial parasite infected female anopheles mosquitoes called malaria. The term malaria is an Italian word and is composed of two words, mal = bad, and aria = air; so malaria means bad air. The name 'malaria' was given [...]
In this article we will discuss about Amoeba Proteus:- 1. Habit and Habitat of Amoeba Proteus 2. Structure of Amoeba Proteus 3. Locomotion 4. Nutrition 5. Respiration 6. Excretion 7. Osmoregulation 8. Reproduction 9. Encystment 10. Sensitivity. Contents: Habit and Habitat of Amoeba Proteus Structure of Amoeba Proteus Locomotion of Amoeba Proteus Nutrition in Amoeba Proteus Respiration in Amoeba Proteus [...]