VPA-0072
QUESTION
Koch’s blue bodies are?
OPTIONS
(A) Sporozoites
(B) Oocystes
(C) Macrogametes
(D) Macroschizonts
ANSWER
(D) Macroschizonts
EXPLANATION
Koch’s blue bodies are the large schizont stages, specifically macroschizonts, of Theileria developing in host lymphocytes. They are not sporozoites, oocysts, or macrogametes.
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