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The Acanthamoeba is also known as _______ amoeba.
The Acanthamoeba is also known as _______ amoeba.
Trojan Horse
Acanthamoeba mostly attack _______ patients.
Acanthamoeba mostly attack _______ patients.
immunocompromised
Trophozoites are _______ in size, ranging from 8-15 um.
Trophozoites are _______ in size, ranging from 8-15 um.
small
Cyst wall is composed of _______ and endocyst.
Cyst wall is composed of _______ and endocyst.
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The process of encystment is a way for the organisms to adapt to the _______ and highly resistant stage of cyst.
The process of encystment is a way for the organisms to adapt to the _______ and highly resistant stage of cyst.
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Trophozoites have a _______ motility with spine-like pseudopods.
Trophozoites have a _______ motility with spine-like pseudopods.
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Acanthamoeba Keratitis is a clinical manifestation that can result in _______ of vision.
Acanthamoeba Keratitis is a clinical manifestation that can result in _______ of vision.
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The treatment for Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis is _______.
The treatment for Granulomatous Amebic Encephalitis is _______.
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Acanthamoeba can be detected through _______ examination of stained smears of biopsy specimens.
Acanthamoeba can be detected through _______ examination of stained smears of biopsy specimens.
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Blastocystis hominis is a protozoan that can be found in the _______ intestine of humans.
Blastocystis hominis is a protozoan that can be found in the _______ intestine of humans.
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