Essays about: "flagellate"

Found 4 essays containing the word flagellate.

  1. 1. The importance of bacterial functional diversity for mixotrophic flagellate function

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Simon Wentritt; [2023]
    Keywords : Mixotrophs; Functional Diversity; Algae Culturing;

    Abstract : This project examined the role of functional diversity of bacterial prey organisms on a mixotrophic flagellate’s function. The concept of functional diversity and its role for ecosystem functioning is a subject of ongoing research and controversially discussed. Mixotrophy is the combination of different modes of nutrition in one organism. READ MORE

  3. 2. Efficiency of diatom and flagellate-based marine food webs.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskap

    Author : Yasmina Hamladji; [2021]
    Keywords : phytoplankton; flagellate; diatoms; ciliates food web efficiency; fungi;

    Abstract : Aquatic microbial food webs are in general size structured. Phytoplankton, which constitute the base of the food web, are grazed by protozoa and mesozooplankton, which in turn are consumed by planktivorous fish. Food web efficiency (FWE) is a measure of how efficiently energy is transported up the food web. READ MORE

  4. 3. Diagnos och behandling av Giardia duodenalis i en naturligt infekterad hundkoloni

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Julia Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Giardia; hund; behandling; fenbendazol; metronidazol;

    Abstract : Giardia duodenalis är en flagellat som koloniserar främre tunntarmen och det är en vanlig parasit hos hundar över hela världen. Symptombilden vid giardiainfektion varierar då patogenesen för giardiasis är multifaktoriell och beror på faktorer hos både värddjuret och parasiten. G. READ MORE

  5. 4. Förekomst av Giardia i symtomfria valpkullar

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Andreas Florén; [2008]
    Keywords : giardia;

    Abstract : The flagellate Giardia intestinalis has been known to cause diarrhea in both man and dog. Results from epidemiological studies have indicated that transmission of the parasite from dog to man is plausible even though that route of infection has yet to be shown. READ MORE