Arthropods Of Medical Importance Flashcards

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1
Q

Lice

A

Pediculus humanus

Phthirus pubis

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2
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Pruritis of scalp or trunk

Nits seen on hairshaft

A

Pediculus humanus

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3
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Pruritis in pubic area

Nits seen on hairshaft

A

Phthirus pubis

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4
Q

Flies

A

Dermatobia hominis

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5
Q

Pruritic painful and erythematous nodule

Larva may be seen emerging from nodule

A

Dermatobia hominis

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6
Q

Bedbugs

A

Cimex lectularis

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7
Q

Pruritic

Erythematous wheal

A

Cimex lectularius

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8
Q

Mites

A

Sarcoptes scabei

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9
Q

Pruritic

Erythematous papules and linear tracks

A

Sarcoptes scabei

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10
Q

Ascending paralysis

A

Dermacentor

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11
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Ticks

A

Dermacentor

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