Drugs Information Online
Drugs and diseases reference index
 |
EN |
B. coli: The protozoan parasite Balantidium coli. See: Balantidium.
Featured Image. Picture of Psoriasis. A reddish, scaly rash often located over the surfaces of the elbows, knees, scalp, and around or in the ears, navel, genitals or buttocks...
Due to its large size, Balantidium coli is one of the easier intestinal protozoa to identify. The cyst, top left, measures about 50 to 70 µm in diameter.
LittleBigPlanet Forum - World's friendliest LittleBigPlanet 1 and 2 forums. We have the best competitions, with great prizes. Tons of post, levels, competitions and help.
Balantidium coli [bal′əntid′ē·əm] Etymology: Gk, balantidion, little bag, kolon, colon. the largest and the only ciliated protozoan species that is pathogenic ...
B. coli is a ciliated protozoan with two stages - cyst and trophozoites. In tissue sections, the trophozoites usually measures 25-40x 40-80 ...