All are true about Entamoeba Histolytica except –
Correct Answer: Cyst are 8 nucleated
Description: Life cycle of E. histolytica. (1) Trophozoite in gut lumen, (2) Precystic form, (3) Uninucleate cyst, (4) Binucleate cyst, (5) Quadrinucleate cyst, passed in faeces, (6) Mature cyst--infective when ingested, (7) Excystation in small intestine, (8) Metacystic form, (9) Eight daughter amoebulae, (10) Trophozoite shed in faeces--cannot encyst, (11) Tissue form of trophozoite in colonic ulcer--shows ingested erythrocytes TEXTBOOK OF MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY,CKJ PANIKER,6TH EDITION,PAGE NO 17
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