BAP Flashcards
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Q: What are the major blood-associated protozoan parasites?
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3
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A: Plasmodium spp
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Babesia spp
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5
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Q: Which species of Plasmodium are responsible for malaria in humans?
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6
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A: Plasmodium vivax
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Plasmodium ovale
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Plasmodium knowlesi (zoonotic).
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9
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Q: What is the vector responsible for the transmission of malaria?
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10
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A: Blood-feeding female Anopheles mosquitoes.
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12
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Q: What is the periodicity of fever for Plasmodium falciparum?
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13
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A: Malignant tertian
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though fever spikes may be irregular.
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Q: Which tick species transmits Babesia spp. leading to babesiosis?
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