CLASS ADENOPHOREA Flashcards

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Trichuris trichiura. Common name

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Whipworm

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Trichuris trichiura. Disease:

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Trichuriasis

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The name Trichuris means a

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‘hair-like tail’

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trichos— ___, oura— ___

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trichos— hair, oura—tail

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Egg. barrel-shaped/Japanese lantern with bipolar plugs

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Trichuris trichiura

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Trichuris trichiura. Eggs may be destroyed by

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sunlight, desiccation, heat (above
30C) and 30% ammonia

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Trichuris trichiura. Adult
Anterior - Attenuated, whiplike, esophagus resembles ____

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“string of beads”

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Trichuris trichiura. Natural host

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Man

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Trichuris trichiura. Infective form:

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Embryonated eggs containing Rhabditiform larva.

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Trichuris trichiura Diagnostic stage

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unembryonated eggs, adult worm

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Trichuris trichiura. The females begin to oviposit ____ days after infection

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60 to 70 days

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Trichuris trichiura. . Female worms in the cecum shed between ___ to ___ eggs per day.

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3,000 and 20,000 eggs

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Trichuris trichiura. The life span of the adults is about

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1 year

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Trichuris trichiura. Blood loss per day

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0.8-8.6 mL

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Trichuris trichiura. Blood loss per day 0.8-8.6 mL - what anemia

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Microcytic anemia

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16
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protrusion of rectum from anus

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Rectal prolapse

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17
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(human whipworm infection)

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trichocephaliasis

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Trichuris trichiura. Diagnosis. ___ is useful as worms are found in the rectal
mucosa in whipworm diarrhea and dysentery

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Sigmoidoscopy

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Capillaria philippinensis. Common name:

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Pudoc worm.

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Capillaria philippinensis. Disease:

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Pudoc disease or Mystery disease

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Egg. Shape: Peanut-shaped or Guitar- shaped with flattened bipolar plug

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Capillaria philippinensis

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Definitive host: Birds (Fish eating birds)

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Capillaria philippinensis

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Infective stage: Larva in fish

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Capillaria philippinensis

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rumbling sound in intestines

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Borborygmi

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Diagnosis for Capallaria philippinensis
DFS Concentration technique
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Common name: Capillary liver worm
Capillaria hepatica
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Capillaria hepatica. Disease:
Hepatic capillariasis
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Egg: Shape: Lemon-shaped outer shell : pitted like a golf-ball appearance
Capillaria hepatica
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Capillaria hepatica. Adult: slender, anterior narrow and swelled posterior, rarely seen intact, dies in ___.
parenchyma
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Capillaria hepatica. Coinfections with ____ is possible
Clonorchis sinensis
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Capillaria hepatica. Diagnosis:
Liver biopsy (if found in feces: spurious infection)
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Common name: Garbage worm, muscle worm, pork worm, trichina worm, "blind alley"worm
Trichinella spiralis
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The smallest nematode worm (larva and adult)
Trichinella spiralis
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3 subspecies of T.spiralis:
Trichinella spiralis spiralis (temperate regions) Trichinella spiralis nativa (arctic regions) Trichinella spiralis nelsoni (Africa) Trichinella spiralis pseudospiralis (Europe)
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Larva Shape: spear like burrowing anterior tip Adults (canlivefor1month,
Trichinella spiralis
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Trichinella spiralis. Disease:
Trichinellasis, Trichinosis/Trichiniasis
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The female worm is viviparous and discharge larva instead of eggs
Trichinella spiralis
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Optimum host: Pig.
Trichinella spiralis
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Trichinella spiralis. Alternate host:
Man.
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Infection Infection occurs via self-inoculation
Enterobius vermicularis
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Trichinella spiralis. Disease. 3 stages:
1. Intestinal invasion (GIT symptoms) 2. Larval migration 3. Convalescence (fibrosis, degeneration, calcification)
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Trichinella spiralis. Diagnosis
Muscle biopsy Chemistry tests Beck's xenodiagnosis