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Microsporidia
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1Label the Microsporidia life cycle

- ASpores excreted in faeces and urine
- BSporocyst excreted in faeces and urine
- CSpores ingested/inhaled
- DSporocysts ingested/inhaled
- EPolar filament injects sporoplasm
- FPolar filament injects spores
- GSporoplasm divides to form meronts
- HSpore divides to form meronts
- IBinary fission
- JSexual reproduction
- KMeronts form sporonts
- LMeronts form sporoblasts
- MFormation of sporoblasts
- NFormation of sporonts
- OSpore formation
- PSporoblast formation
- QRuptured host cell releases spores
- RRuptured host cel releases sporocysts
- STransplacental transmission
- TIngestion of spores
2What treatment is available for Microsporidia infections?
- ANone
- BSulfadiazine
- CPonazuril
- DPraziquantel
3What diagnostic testing can be done to confirm Microsporidia infections?
- ASerology
- BHistopathology (gram stain)
- CPCR
- DELISA
- EFecal float
- FUrine/fecal examination for spores
4The clinical signs in rabbits include; [blank_start]lethargy[blank_end], [blank_start]tremors[blank_end], [blank_start]paresis[blank_end], [blank_start]weight loss[blank_end] and [blank_start]failure to thrive[blank_end].
- Alethargy
- Bvomiting
- Ctremors
- Ddiarrhoea
- Eparesis
- Fmuscle atrophy
- Gweight loss
- Hfever
- Ifailure to thrive
- Jdigestive system upset
5Carnivores display the following signs with a Microsporidia infection; [blank_start]reduced appetite[blank_end], [blank_start]stunted growth[blank_end], [blank_start]ataxia[blank_end], [blank_start]tremors[blank_end], [blank_start]blindness[blank_end] and [blank_start]convulsions[blank_end].
- Areduced appetite
- Bdiarrhoea
- Cstunted growth
- Dvomiting
- Eataxia
- Fparalysis
- Gtremors
- Hmuscle atrophy
- Iblindness
- Jloss of coordination
- Kconvulsions
- Ldepression
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- Protozoa - Cyst forming Coccidia
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- Caitlin Wringe
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