Protozoans Crossword

6. route of infection is from the bite of infected brown dog tick
8. scientific name for Toxoplasmosis
11. clinical signs in cats include anemia, icterus, dehydration, fever, anddeath
12. “False feet”
14. common name for Cystoisospora spp
15. in protozoans the motile stage that's actively feeding multiplying, associated with pathogenesis
16. scientific name for Chagas disease
18. cause of amoebic dysentery in humans
19. clinical signs of this protozoa are weight loss and chronic diarrhea or steatorrhea

1. route of infection is ingestion of muscle tissue of intermediate host
2. in protozoans a cyst that can stand outside of host for long periods of time
3. location of this protozoa is leukocytes, spleen, bone marrow, muscle and liver
4. Fine hairs for swimming movement
5. most commonly used medication to treat giardia in cats
7. though not always effective, treatment of choice for Cryptosporidiosis
9. treatment for coccidia
10. definitive host of Toxoplasmosis
13. Long whip like tail; may have more than one
17. intermediate host for Chagas disease