Taxonomy: f. Hexamitidae
Animal: Giardia intestinalis 05 23.jpg
Sites: Gut
Comment:
IFA test for Giardia intestinalis. Trophozoites are pear shaped 10-20x5-15 microns x 2-4 microns thick; 2 nuclei on either side of central axonemes; 1-2 median bodies lie transversely below nuclei; depression -a sucking disc occupies 1/2 to 3/4 of ventral surface to adhere to epithelium; pear shaped front view but spoon shaped side view

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