In this article we will discuss about the structure and life history of flagellate or Giardia intestinalis (explained with diagram). Structure of Flagellate: Flagellate occurs in two different forms: 1. Trophozoite or feeding stage and 2. Cystic stage. 1. Trophozoite or Feeding stage: It possesses a bilateral symmetrical body with organelles occurring in pairs and measures 10-18 μm length. The [...]
Get the answer of: How to Control Malaria ? Malaria as a chill and fever disease is known to mankind for a long time and eradication of malaria is still a pioneer problem in public health. The control measures suggested against the spreading of malaria fall under three categories: (a) Elimination or destruction of vector; (b) Prophylaxis, i.e., prevention of [...]
In this article we will discuss about the histology of malarial parasite. The malarial parasites belonging to the Genus, Plasmodium, possess a life cycle which shows an alternation of generation accompanied by an alternation of host. Schizogony of malarial parasite (asexual cycle) occurs in the red blood cells and also endothelial cells of inner organs in vertebrate host, while the [...]