Multiple Choice
This flagellate is pear-shaped with "falling leaf" motility.It contains variant-specific surface proteins (VSPs) on its surface, which provide a mechanism for the organism to survive in the small intestine as a result of its ability to resist intestinal proteases.The organism is:
A) Giardia lamblia.
B) Chilomastix mesnili.
C) Dientamoeba fragilis.
D) Enteromonas hominis.
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