22 - Flashcards

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EPIDEMIOLOGY , NAME OF THE DISEASE

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TRICHINELLOSIS- TRICHINOSIS

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DISTRIBUTION

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COSMOPOLITAN INFECTION; ZOONOSIS , AFFECTING 11 MILLION PEOPLE

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MOST COMMON WAYS OF INFECTION

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BY EATING MEAT

YOU HAVE TO COOK WELL THE MEAT

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SYPTOMATOLOLY (FACTORS OF WHICH IT DEPENDS)

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NUMBER OF LARVA, FREQUENCY OF CONSUMPTION, AND THE RESISTANCE

1- INCUBATION PERIOD
2- ACUTE PHASE
3- CHRONIC PHASE

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INCUBATION PERIOD (INTESTINE)

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FOOD TOXIC INFECTION

YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE DIARRHEA,

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ACUTE PHASE (MIGRATION)

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PATOGNOMIC SIGN

LARVA MIGRATE TO THE INTESTINE, IN THIS CASE,WE ARE GOING TO PRESENT A TYPICAL SIGN OF THE DISEASE; CIRCUM-OVAL PALPEBRAL EDEMA AFFECTING BOTH EYES

MYALGIA, FEVER, DIARRHEA, FACIAL EDEMA

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CHRONIC PHASE (MUSCLE)

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DEATH there’s a continuos muscular pain in muscles, you have a high sensitivity to pressure.

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DIAGNOSIS

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DIRECT :

YOU CAN ASK THE PERSON AND KNWO IF HE HAS BEEN TAKING, THE NORMAL IS TO USE A DIRECT METHOD OF DIAGNOSISI, WE CAN TRY TO REAH TO DETECT SPECIALLY FEMALES. THE FEAMLES ARE NOT GOING TO PREODUCE EGGES, YOU ARE NOT GOING TO HAVE EGGS TO BE DETECTED.

1º PHASSE (INTESTINE)
2º PHASE (MIGRATION)- HIGH AMOUNT OF EOSINOPHIIA

INDIRECT (MIGRATION)

ELISA , IFI, AGGLUTINATION, PRECIPITATION

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TREATMENT

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ABENDAZOL

MEBENDAZOL

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CORTICOSTEROIDS

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PROPHILAXIS

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AVOID TO EAT CONTAMINATED MEAT

AVOID TO KILL; MATANZA WIHOUT A VETERINARY

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