12 Questions
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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