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Chilomastix

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Chilomastix /Chi·lo·mas·tix/ (ki?lo-mas´tiks) a genus of parasitic protozoa found in the intestines of vertebrates, including C. mesni´li, a common species found as a commensal in the human cecum and colon.
Chilomastix
a genus of parasitic protozoa found in the intestines of vertebrates. Members of the order Trichomonadida.
Chilomastix bettencourti, Chilomastix caprae, Chilomastix cuniculi, Chilomastix equi, Chilomastix gallinarum, Chilomastix intestinalis, Chilomastix wenrichi
nonpathogenic protozoa found in the ceca of, respectively, rodents, goats, rabbits, horses, chickens, turkeys and guinea pigs.
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