ONLY CILIATED PROTOZOAN
BALANTIDIUM COLI
HABITAT OF B. COLI
LARGE INTESTINE
MOUTH & ANUS OF B. COLI
CYTOSTOME- MOUTH
CYTOPYGE- ANUS
INFECTIVE STAGE OF B. COLI
CYST
DEFINITIVE HOST OF B. COLI
PIGS
IS HUMAN AN ACCIDENTAL HOST OF B. COLI
TRUE
RESERVOIRS HOST OF B. COLI
PIG, MONKEY, RATS
HOW DO B. COLI MULTIPLY?
TRANSVERSE BINARY FISSION (ASEXUAL)
CONJUGATION (SEXUAL)
COMPLICATION CAUSED BY B. COLI
INTESTINAL PERFORATION & PERITONITIS
TREATMENT OF BALANTIDIASIS
TETRACYCLINE
WHAT DOES BALANTIDIASIS RESEMBLES
AMOEBIASIS