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excystation

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excystation /ex·cys·ta·tion/ (ek″sis-ta´shun) escape from a cyst or envelope, as in that stage in the life cycle of parasites occurring after the cystic form has been swallowed by the host.
ex·cys·ta·tion (ks-stshn)
n.
Escape from a cyst. Used of encysted parasites.

excystation
escape from a cyst or envelope, as in that stage in the life cycle of parasites occurring after the cystic form has been swallowed by the host.


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Attempts were made to assess the viability of the inoculum by observing sporozoite motility after excystation of the oocysts by different methods.
Ozone inactivation of Cryptosporidium parvum in demand-free phosphate buffer determined by in vitro excystation and animal infectivity.
Excystation of sporulated oocysts occurs in vitro when oocysts are subjected to bile salts and sodium taurocholate and mechanical pressure from a glass tube mortar and pestle (5).
 
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