Lec. 2
Class (1) : Sarcodina (Lobosea)
Medical Protozoology
-Medical classes of protozoa:
Lobosea (sarcodina).
Flagellata (zoomastigophora)
Ciliata .
Sporozoa.
Entamoeba spp.
Intestinal species
Entamoeba histolytica
Entamoeba dispar
Entamoeba coli
Endolimax nana
Iodamoeba butschlii
Extra - Intestinal species
Entamoeba gingivalis (mouth)
Naegleria fowleri (brain)
Virulence factors of E. histolytica
Zymodemes :include 4 enzymes include :
Glucose phosphate isomerase
L-malate oxodoreductase .
phosphoglucomutase (PGM),
hexokinase .
Pathology
Musca domestica
