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Morphology of Entamoeba | Protozoa | Microorganisms | Zoology

Entamoeba histolytica is a microscopic, naked, parasitic amoeba. In its life cycle, it passes through three distinct morphological stages or forms: 1. Trophozoite 2. Precystic 3. Cystic. 1. Trophozoite Stage: It is also known as the trophic or magna form. It is the active, motile, growing and feeding form which is pathogenic to man. It is a colourless, transparent and [...]

By |2017-08-30T05:28:34+00:00August 30, 2017|Entamoeba|Comments Off on Morphology of Entamoeba | Protozoa | Microorganisms | Zoology

Entamoeba: Etymology, Reproduction and Life Cycle

In this article we will discuss about Entamoeba:- 1. Introduction to Entamoeba 2. Etymology of Entamoeba 3. Reproduction 4. Life Cycle 5. Pathogenicity. Contents: Introduction to Entamoeba Etymology of Entamoeba Reproduction of Entamoeba Life Cycle of Entamoeba Pathogenicity of Entamoeba 1. Introduction to Entamoeba: Entamoeba is a parasitic amoeba infecting man. The genus Entamoeba was established by Leidy in 1879. [...]

By |2016-07-25T05:46:24+00:00July 25, 2016|Protozoa|Comments Off on Entamoeba: Etymology, Reproduction and Life Cycle
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