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This Concept Map, created with IHMC CmapTools, has information related to: Lecture 3 - Jan 24 2012 PART TWO, vahlkampfiidae movement is rapid amoeboid and falgellated forms, acanthamoebidae movement small spiky acanthopodia, entamoeba species Entamoeba gingivalis, by inspecting stool and using direct smear and nested PCR with monoclonal antibodies treatment tetracylcin, entamoeba species Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba gingivalis invasion only trophozoits found no cysts, vary greatly w/ strain and host immune acute, rare most severe headache, fever, severe ab. cramps, 15-20 stools a day, iodamoeba only one species Iodamoeba buetschlii, vahlkampfiidae example Naegleria fowleri, flies poop cysts pass through intestines easily, by inspecting stool and using direct smear and nested PCR with monoclonal antibodies treatment metronidazole (extraintestinal and colonic infection), acanthamoebidae like N. fowleri and other faculative parasites, diarrhea, cramps, vomiting, and gen. malaise more severe pain in entire abdomen, explosive diarrhea, dehyrdation, and loss of blood (4-6 stools a day), roaches carry cysts on legs, erode ulcers in intentinal wall and reach blood vessels to travel everywhere formation of granulomatous mass Ameboma in intestinal wall and block bowel, ameba family vahlkampfiidae, Entamoeba histolytica dsyntery symptoms vary greatly w/ strain and host immune, Entamoeba histolytica diagnosis by inspecting stool and using direct smear and nested PCR with monoclonal antibodies, acanthamoebidae cause keratitis, entamoebidae genera entamoeba