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Balantidium bicavata Balantidium blattarum Balantidium bovis Balantidium cameli Balantidium caprae Balantidium caviae Balantidium chagasi Balantidium...
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Balantidium coli is a
parasitic species of
ciliate alveolates that
causes the
disease balantidiasis. It is the only
member of the
ciliate phylum known...
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Balantidiasis is a
protozoan infection caused by
infection with
Balantidium coli.
Usually asymptomatic in
immunocompetent individuals, but the symptoms...
- sporozoites,
which then
migrate to the liver,
initiating a new cycle.
Balantidium coli is the
causative agent of balantidiasis. In the
apicomplexan life...
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infestation in the po****tion, but not
always with
clinical manifestations),
Balantidium coli,
Blastocystis homnis,
Cryptosporidium (diarrhea in
people with immunosuppression)...
- ciliates. Some
ciliates parasitize animals,
although only one species,
Balantidium coli, is
known to
cause disease in humans.
Ciliates reproduce a****ually...
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phylum Ciliophora. The
family name
comes from the type
genus Balantidium. The
Balantidium coli
species has a
worldwide distribution, but is more frequent...
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veterinary relevance.
Examples of
protozoan parasites:
Babesia divergens Balantidium coli
Besnoitia besnoiti Cryptosporidium parvum Eimeria acervulina Eimeria...
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Chagas disease 14–24
Entamoeba histolytica parasitic amoeban 15–60
Balantidium coli
parasitic ciliate 50–100
Paramecium caudatum free-living ciliate...
- humans,
including Gastrodiscoides,
Trichinella spiralis,
Taenia solium,
Balantidium coli and
Toxoplasma gondii. Wild boar in
southern regions are frequently...
