Cysts enter the mouth. Trophozoites are released from cysts. 1 µm' Cysts pass through the stomach to the 2 Trophozoites multiply in intestine. lower small intestine. Dehydration in large intestine stimulates 5 cyst development. Trophozoite Cyst Mature cysts or trophozoites are eliminated in the feces to contaminate soil, water, hands, and food. 10 um FIGURE 24.22 Life Cycle of Giardia lamblia

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Why is an infected person with diarrhea less likely to transmit giardiasis than one who has formed stools?

Cysts enter the mouth.
Trophozoites are
released from cysts.
1 µm'
Cysts pass through
the stomach to the
2
Trophozoites multiply
in intestine.
lower small intestine.
Dehydration in large
intestine stimulates
5
cyst development.
Trophozoite
Cyst
Mature cysts or trophozoites
are eliminated in the feces to
contaminate soil, water, hands,
and food.
10 um
FIGURE 24.22 Life Cycle of Giardia lamblia
Transcribed Image Text:Cysts enter the mouth. Trophozoites are released from cysts. 1 µm' Cysts pass through the stomach to the 2 Trophozoites multiply in intestine. lower small intestine. Dehydration in large intestine stimulates 5 cyst development. Trophozoite Cyst Mature cysts or trophozoites are eliminated in the feces to contaminate soil, water, hands, and food. 10 um FIGURE 24.22 Life Cycle of Giardia lamblia
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