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Characteristics of B. coli
- anaerobic
- reproduce by transverse binary fission
- largest protozoan of humans
- Trophozoite stage has cilia
- parasite of the large intestine
Vestibulum
present in Vestibuliferida, is a cavity leading to another cavity. In Balantidiidae it is ciliated and leads to the cytosome.
B. coli reservoir and prevalence
100% of pigs <-- Reservoir

1% of humans <-- zoonosis
pathology of B. coli
- Secretes proteolytic enzymes
- colitis
* Hyaluronidase
Drug treatments for B. coli
- Metronidazole
- Iodoquinol
- Tetracycline
Characteristics of Ichthyopthirius multifiliis
- Causes ick in aquarium and wild freshwater fish
- Trophozoites are ciliated
- ectoparasite of the epidermis, cornea, and gill filaments
I. multifiliis trophozoites are also termed:
- tomites
- theront
- swarmers
Treatment for I. multifiliis
Malachite green