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Entamoeba hartmanni   "small histolytica stool specimen troph- 1 nucleus, central karyosome cytoplasm- fine granular cyst- 4 nuclei, elongated chromatoid bodies, rounded ends  
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Endolimax nana   stool specimen troph-1 nucleus, blot like karyosome cyst- 4 nuclei, blot like karyosome no chromatoid bodies  
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Lodameoba buetschlii   stool specimen troph-1 nucleu;, large, central karyosome, retractile granules cytoplasm- coarsely ground, vaculated cyst- 1 large nucleus, eccentric karyosome, compact, well defined glycogen mass  
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Entamoeba polecki   stool spec troph- 1 nucleus, small discrete karyosomal chromatin cytoplasm- coarsely granular, vaculated cyst- 1 nucleus, sm eccentric karyosome(pleomorphic) cytoplasm - small inclusions/mass  
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Retortamonas intestinales   rare cyst - 1 nuclei, fibrils shaped like "birds beak" troph- slightly pear shaped or oval, 1 nucleus; cytostome extends half way; 2 flagella, posterior/anterior  
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Dientamoeba fragilis   found in mucosal lining of lg intestines; unclear life cycle usually asymptomatic/diarrhea, abdominal pain no cyst troph- binuclear/1  
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4 morphologic forms of HEMOFLAGELLATES   amastigote promastigote epimastigote trypomastigote  
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amastigote   round, 1 nucleus, kinetoplast dot-like blepharoplast, gives rise to axomneme single parabassal body, adjacent to blepharoplast no flagella  
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promastigote   long, slender body with free flagella 1 lg nucleus near center kinetoplast is anterior to nucleus rise to axoneme and flagella  
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epimastigote   body is long, wider 1 lg nucleus, posterior kinetoplast anterior to nucleus undulating membrane half way into free flagella  
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trypomastigote   C/U shape on stained blood slides; curve around RBCs long, slender body posterior kinetoplast w/ undulating membrane whole length of body flagella whole length  
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specimens of choice for hemoflagellates   blood lymph node/ulcer aspirations bone marrow tissue biopsies CSF  
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Leshmania braziliensis   specimen- biopsy of infected ulcer diagnostic stage- amastigote found Brazil, Columbia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru vector - Lutzomyia/psychodopygus sandfly res  
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Mucocutaneous Leishmaniasis   infection of Leshmania braziliensis large ulcers in oral/nasal mucosa; destruction of nasal septum  
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Leishmania donovani chagasi Leishmania donovani donovani Leishmania donovani infantum   Middle East vector - sandfly reservoirs- chagasi-dog, cat, fox donovani- none/fox infantum- dog, fox, jackal, porcupine  
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Kalaazar or dum dum fever   Visceral leishmaniasis enlarged liver/spleen; darkening of skin "black fever"  
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Leishmania tropica group   L. aethiopica L. major L. tropica  
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Leishmania tropica vector; attacks what human organ; reservior; infectious phase   Phlebotomus sandfly; lymphoid tissue of skin; possibly dogs; amastigote  
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Leishmania aethiopica reservior   rock hyrax  
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Leishmania major reservior   gerbils; rodents  
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"Old World Leishmaniasis"; "Oriental Sore"; "Baghdad/Delhi boil"   L. Tropica; Cutaneous Leishmaniasis; develops a small red papule with intense itching  
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Diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis (DCL)   immune system fails and self-healing doesn't occur  
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Trypanosoma brucei gambiense   vector: Glossina palpalis/tachinoides tsetse flies humans infected by trypomastigote (diagnositic); travels to lymph system then CNS multiply by binary fission found in West/Central Africa  
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