Cards (1)

  • Blastocystic hominis
    = Previously considered a YEAST, but recently it has been reclassified as a protozoan
    = Found in LARGE INTESTINE of humans
    = 3 MORPHOLOGICAL FORM
    • GRANULAR = Seen in old cultures
    • VACUOLATED = Seen in stool specimens
    • AMOEBOID = Occasionally seen in feces
    = Associated with Diarrhea