Lab 4 Parasitology PDF
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This document presents information about various parasites, their classifications, life cycles, and diagnostic stages. It covers different aspects of parasites, including their habits, habitats, and modes of infection.
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Lab 4 parasitol ogy Classificati on Infrakingdom : Alveolata Class Phylum: 1: class 2 : Apicomplexa conoidasida Aconoidasida Order: order: Eucoccidiorida Piroplasmorida Suborder: Ex. Babesia Eimeriorina...
Lab 4 parasitol ogy Classificati on Infrakingdom : Alveolata Class Phylum: 1: class 2 : Apicomplexa conoidasida Aconoidasida Order: order: Eucoccidiorida Piroplasmorida Suborder: Ex. Babesia Eimeriorina Ex. Sarcocystis Babesi a Habit: intracellular endoparasite Habitat: in the blood cells It is considered as the second most common blood parasite of mammals after Trypanosomes Final host: ticks (Ixodes) Intermediate host: rodents or occasionally humans Infective stage: sporozoites Diagnostic stage : tetrads of merozoite in the RBCS Mode of infection : by biting of tick to skin of man injecting sporozoites in the blood Life Humans as end cycle host Tetrads of merozoites of Babesia Sarcocy stis Habit : endoprasite Habitat: live in the intestine Final host : human Intermediate host : sheep or cattle or pork Mode of infection : to final host : eating uncooked beef or bork tissue containing sarcocyst Sarcocy stis Infective stage : To final host : sarcocyst in tissue muscles To intermediate host : Sporulated oocyst and sporocyst Diagnostic stage Final host : Sporulated oocyst and sporocyst in faeces Intermediate host : sarcocyst in tissue muscles Life cycle To remember To remember