Echinococcus Flashcards
1
Q
DH for Echinococcus granulosus?
A
Canids
2
Q
Metacestode form for Echinococcus granulosus?
A
Unilocular Hydatid Cyst
3
Q
IH for Echinococcus granulosus?
A
Ungulates, sometimes humans on accident
4
Q
Metacestode location in the IH for Echinococcus granulosus?
A
Liver = 70% Lung = 25% Other = 5%
5
Q
Echinococcus granulosus PPP?
A
1 month
6
Q
DH for Echinococcus multilocularis?
A
Canids
7
Q
Metacestode form for Echinococcus multilocularis?
A
Multilocular Hydatid Cyst
8
Q
IH for Echinococcus multilocularis?
A
Rodents (voles), occasionally humans on accident
9
Q
Metacestode location in the IH for Echinococcus multilocularis?
A
Abdominal cavity