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Vorticella Campanula: Habitat, Structure and Locomotion

In this article we will discuss about Vorticella Campanula:- 1. Habit and Habitat of Vorticella Campanula 2. Culture of Vorticella Campanula 3. Structure 4. Locomotion 5. Nutrition 6. Respiration, Excretion and Osmoregulation 7. Behaviour 8. Reproduction. Contents: Habit and Habitat of Vorticella Campanula Culture of Vorticella Campanula Structure of Vorticella Campanula Locomotion of Vorticella Campanula Nutrition of Vorticella Campanula Respiration, [...]

By |2016-05-02T10:38:43+00:00May 2, 2016|Protozoa|Comments Off on Vorticella Campanula: Habitat, Structure and Locomotion

Effects of Parasitic Life on Parasites and Host

In this article we will discuss about the effects of parasitic life on parasites and host. Effects of Parasitic Life on Parasites: In early parasitism there are no morphological changes in the parasite though physiological adaptations take place, later the following changes occur: (a) There is a reduction in the organelles of locomotion's, since the parasites are transported by the [...]

By |2016-05-02T10:38:42+00:00May 2, 2016|Protozoa|Comments Off on Effects of Parasitic Life on Parasites and Host

Protozoa and Animal Diseases

The following points highlight the twelve parasitic protozoans causing diseases in animals. Some of the protozoans are: 1. Trichomonas hominis 2. Trichomonas gallinae 3. Trichomonas gallinarum 4. Trichomonas foetus 5. Histomonas maleagridis 6. Trypanosoma species 7. Sarcocystis linedamanni 8. Eimeria species and Others. Protozoa # 1. Trichomonas hominis: It is a Mastigophra inhabiting the ileo-caecal region of monkeys, cats and [...]

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