11. Family : HETEROPHYIDAE Flashcards
1
Q
Small trematodes
Body covered with scales
A
Heterophyidae
2
Q
Genera:
A
Heterophyes heterophyes
Metagonimus yokogawaii
3
Q
Host:
A
Dog , cat, fox , man
4
Q
Site:
A
Small intestine
5
Q
1st I.H heterophyes heterophyes
A
Cerithidia cingualata
6
Q
2nd I.H
A
Tilapia sp.
mugil sp.
7
Q
Pathogenesis:
A
Harmless cause low of pathogenecity
8
Q
Treatment
A
Praziquantel
9
Q
Site of metagonimus yokogawii
A
Small intestine
10
Q
I.H 1st of Metagonimus yokogawaii
A
Semisulcospira libertina
11
Q
2nd I.H
A
Freshwater fish (trout and salmon)
12
Q
2nd I.H
A
Freshwater fish (trout and salmon)
