[7] Trematodes Flashcards
Common Name: Manson’s
blood fluke
S. Mansoni
Habitat: Inferior
mesenteric
veins
draining the
large
intestine
S. Mansoni
laboratory specimen: feces
S. Mansoni
Morphology of the eggs: 112-182 μm x 40-75 μm
S. Mansoni
Morphology of the eggs: Oblong
S. Mansoni
Morphology of the eggs: Prominent
lateral spine
S. Mansoni
common Name: Oriental
blood fluke
S. Japonicum
Habitat:Superior mesenteric
veins draining the small
intestine
S. Japonicum
laboratory specimen:feces
S. Japonicum
Morphology of the eggs: 50-85 μm x
38-60 μm
S. Japonicum
Morphology of the eggs: Roundish
S. Japonicum
Morphology of the eggs: Small lateral
spine
S. Japonicum
Common name: Bladder
fluke
S. Haematobium.
Habitat: Vesicular
and pelvic venous plexus of
the bladder; also in the rectal
venules
S. Haematobium.
Laboratory specimen: Urine
S. Haematobium.