Notes of Interest and New Trends

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Thatus Licudan

Cards (5)

  • Why was the term "Iodamoeba" chosen to describe this particular ameba?
     It stains well with iodine.
  • How does the nucleus of Iodamoeba bütschlii differ from other intestinal amebas?
     It does not undergo typical division.
  • How is the nucleus of Iodamoeba bütschlii cysts often described?
    Resembling a basket of flowers in shape.
  • What has been identified as a possible source of Iodamoeba bütschlii infections?
    Contaminated hog feces
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic or trend associated with Iodamoeba bütschlii?a)Unique nucleus division patternb) Basket of flowers-shaped nucleusc) Contaminated water sources as the main source of infection
    d)Stains well with iodine
    Contaminated water sources as the main source of infection