Chapter 2: Common Names Flashcards
Echinostoma ilocanum
Garrison’s fluke
Giant Intestinal Fluke
Fasciolopsis buski
Fasciola hepatica
Temperate/Sheep liver fluke
Fasciola gigantica
Tropical or Giant liver fluke
Clonorchis sinensis
Chinese liver fluke
Opistorchis felineus
Cat liver fluke
Paragonimus westermani
Oriental Lung fluke
Schistosoma mansoni
Manson’s blood fluke
Schistosoma haematobium
Visceral blood fluke
Diphyllobothrium latum
Fish tapeworm
Taenia saginata
Beef tapeworm
Taenia solium
Pork tapeworm
Hymenolepis nana
Dwarf tapeworm
Hymenolepis diminutq
Rat tapeworm
Wuchereria bancrofti
Bancroft’s filaria
Brugia malayi
Malayan filaria
Loa loa
African eye worm
Onchocerca volvulus
Blinding filaria
Mansonella ozzardi
Ozzard’s filaria
Mansonella perstans
Perstans filaria
Ascaris lumbricoides
Giant intestinal roundworm
Enterobius vermicularis
Pinworm
Trichuris trichiura
Whipworm
Ancylostoma duodenale
Old world hookworm
Necator americanus
New world hookworm
Strongyloides stercoralis
Threadworm
Trichinella spiralis
Trichinia worm
Wuchereria bancrofti
Bancroft filaria
Schistosoma japonicum
Oriental blood fluke