Trypanosoma spp. in Farm Animals

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The principal clinical signs of ______ are anemia accompanied by fever, edema loss of condition mortality may be high.

trypanosomiasis

In Trypanosoma vivax, the ______ end is large and bulbulous.

posterior

Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma evansi are ______ indistinguishable.

morphologically

The kinetoplast of Trypanosoma congolense is ______ and distant from the posterior end.

marginal

The subgenus of Trypanosoma that includes Trypanosoma brucei and Trypanosoma evansi is ______.

Trypanozoon

Trypanosoma cruzi is typically ______-shaped.

crescent

Leishmania spp. exist in ______ form in the insect vector or culture.

extracellular

The trophozoite of Giardia lamblia has a ______ shape with 4 pair of flagella.

pear

Cryptosporidium parvum has oocysts that are approximately ______ μm.

4-5

The trophozoite of Balantidium coli has a large ______-shape macronucleus.

bean

Toxoplasma gondii oocysts are typically ______ μm in diameter.

10-12

Trichomonas vaginalis has a ______ membrane formed by one flagellum.

undulating

Learn about the different species of Trypanosoma, such as T. vivax, T. brucei, T. congolense, and T. evansi, and their characteristics in farm animals. Identify the principal clinical signs of trypanosomiasis and understand the morphology of these parasites.

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