encysted


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en·cyst

 (ĕn-sĭst′)
v. en·cyst·ed, en·cyst·ing, en·cysts
v.tr.
To enclose in or as if in a cyst.
v.intr.
To take the form of or become enclosed in a cyst.

en·cyst′ment, en′cys·ta′tion n.
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Adj.1.encysted - enclosed in (or as if in) a cyst
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Translations

en·cyst·ed

a. enquistado-a, que se encuentra envuelto en un saco o quiste.
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Developed at the Moredun Research Institute, the test detects all stages of the small redworm (cyathostomin) cycle including the encysted larval phase.
In adult dogs, larvae usually become encysted in the muscle, where they remain dormant until pregnancy, then cross the placenta to infect pups in the womb or migrate to the mammary glands after birth, from where they're swallowed by suckling puppies (and kittens).
Toads ingest encysted OTU_12 by foraging on the ground where an infected host has defecated (12).
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However, some reports have shown that old wounds and asymptomatic foreign bodies can be treated conservatively because, with time, most foreign bodies become safely encysted and benign (4).
Bradyzoites and tissue cyst is a stage encysted in the tissue.
Repeated exposure with the same light intensity identified possible variation in cercarial emergence and metacercarial (encysted larvae) formation over time, and the significant difference was statistically calculated.
Unidentified metacercariae of digenean trematodes encysted in the connective tissue of seven ovaries were distinguished (Fig.
This may occur in the acute phase of infection or, alternatively, when there is recrudescence of encysted bradyzoites, with possible appearance of clinical signs, such as in situations in which the immune system is affected (DUBEY, 2010).
The intermediate hosts become infected by ingesting eggs from the contaminated environment, and they develop a characteristic strobilocercus-type larva, called Strobilocercus fasciolaris, encysted in the liver, where they continue their development (Al Salihi et al., 2009; Duque et al., 2012).
Five hours post-exposure (PE) the fish were dissected, showing many free young metacercariae, not yet encysted in the body musculature.