. Animal parasites and human disease. Insects as carriers of disease; Medical parasitology. 122 INTESTINAL FLACIELLATES AND CTLIATES troatmeiit the flagellates are said to decrease rapidly and to disap- jiear usually Avithin a few days. Esconiel, who has found Tri- chomonas an iiu])ortant factor in diarrhea in Peru, advises an enema consisting of one grain of iodine in a liter of water, taken in the evening on three successful days. Unless the parasites have established themselves in the membranes high up in the intestine they are said to disappear after this treatment. As with other intestina
. Animal parasites and human disease. Insects as carriers of disease; Medical parasitology. 122 INTESTINAL FLACIELLATES AND CTLIATES troatmeiit the flagellates are said to decrease rapidly and to disap- jiear usually Avithin a few days. Esconiel, who has found Tri- chomonas an iiu])ortant factor in diarrhea in Peru, advises an enema consisting of one grain of iodine in a liter of water, taken in the evening on three successful days. Unless the parasites have established themselves in the membranes high up in the intestine they are said to disappear after this treatment. As with other intestinal Protozoa infection occurs through polluted food or watei'. Macrostoma (or Tetramitus) mesnili.—-A parasite which closely resembles Trichomonas in many respects is Macrostoma mesnili (Fig. 32). It is smaller than the former, averaging about. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chandler, Asa Crawford, 1891-1958. New York J. Wiley [etc. ]
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