Echinostomiformes life cycles Flashcards
1
Q
F.hepatica
A
sheep/humans def host
snail 1st inter
aquatic plants 2nd inter
Bile ducts of sheep-causes anemia/liver necrosis
2
Q
F. magna
A
deer and human def host
snail 1st inter
aquatic plants 2nd inter
3
Q
M. temperatus
A
frog def host
snail 1st inter
tadpoles 2nd inter
in rectum of frogs/ tadpoles get dark spots
4
Q
R.ondatrae
A
heron def host
snail 1st inter
frog 2nd inter
causes leg deformities
5
Q
E.revolutum
A
waterfowl/geese def host
snail 1st inter (could do autoinfection)
frogs/snail 2nd inter