Ciliates: Infection, Transmission & Diseases
Ciliates, or ciliates, are nocellular eukaryotes with cilia on the cell surface, which they use for locomotion and to swirl food. They are found primarily in water and soil, living as commesals and, less commonly, as parasites. The species Balantidium coli is considered the only human pathogenic species. What are ciliates? Eukaryotes or eukaryotes are … Ciliates: Infection, Transmission & Diseases