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Dengue vector rural

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Aedes albopictus

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dengue vector urban

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Aedes aegypti

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Aedes, where do they breed?

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containers, axils, leaves

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Malaria vector, primary

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Anopheles flavirostris

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Malaria vector, secondary, brackish water

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Anopheles litoralis

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Malaria vector, secondary, elevated areas clear water

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Anopheles maculatus

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Malaria vector, secondary, Palawan

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Anopheles balabacensis

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Malaria vector, secondary, same breeding area as flavirostris

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Anopheles mangyanus

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Anopheles, where do they breed

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clear clean slow flowing shaded streams

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Vectors Brugian filiariasis

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Mansonia bonneae and uniformis

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Primary vector Bancroftian filiariasis

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Aedes poecilius

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Other vector Bancroftian filiariasis

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Anopheles flavirostris

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Mansonia, where do they breed

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Swampy areas

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Japanese encephalitis global vector

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Culex tritaeniorhynchus

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Japanese encephalitis Indonesian vector

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C. quinquefasciatus

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Jap enceph vectors with corona

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C. vishnui, pseudovishnui, gelidus, fuscocephala

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fleas bite pattern

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zigzag

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18
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severe flea infestation

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pulicosis

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19
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fleas humans

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Pulex irritans

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fleas rats

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Xenopsylla

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causes hymenolepsis, plague and murine typhus

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Xenopsylla

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causes dipylidiasis

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Ctenocephalides canis and felis

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Dipylidiasis

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2 pore tapeworm

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Hymenolepsis

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dwarf tapeworm

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chigoe flea
Tunga penetrans
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sand mite
Tunga penetrans
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tungiasis, what causes it?
fleas, chigoe flea, Tunga penetrans
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Bed bugs, genus
Cimex, Leptocimex
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Cimex biting pattern
1,2,3 linear
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Hepatitis A and B vector
Cimex
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vagabond disease
plica polonica, matted hair
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cause vagabond disease
Pediculus humanus capitis
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Pubic lice
Phthirus pubis
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Body lice
Pediculus humanus corporis
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Pediculus humanus corporis carries which diseases?
Trench fever, Epidemic typhus and Relapsing fever
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Itch or mange mite, tagalog
tungaw (TUNGA is a FLEA)
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Kissing bug other names
Conensoses, Assassin bug
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Conensoses carries?
Trypanosoma cruzi
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Trypanosoma cruzi causes?
Chaga's disease, American trypanosomiasis
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Kissing bugs:
Rhodnius, Panstrogylus, Triatoma
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Mange mite:
Sarcoptes scabei var. hominis
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Mange mite causes?
scabies/seven year itch/Norwegian itch/sarcoptic acariasis
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Fly larvae infestation?
Myiasis
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Accidental myiasis
House fly (Musca domestica), latrine fly (Fannia)
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Semispecific myiasis, meaning?
Decaying flesh preferred
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Semispecific myiasis
Green bottle fly (Lucilia), Fleshfly (Sarcophaga), Blowfly (Calliphora)
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Specific myiasis
Dermatobia homines (human botfly)
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Bee toxin components:
histamin, nonhydrin, mellitin, phospholipase, hyaluronidase
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Mellitin MOA
local and gen toxicity, low BP
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phopholipase moa
hemolysis
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hyaluronidase moa
spreading factor
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Wasp toxin components
Bee toxin + ACETYLCHOLINE (10%)
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acetylcholine moa?
lowers BP, direct neural lesion
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Scorpion toxins:
Serotonin and Sulfahydryl group (hemolysis and neurotoxicity)
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Blister beetle sci name?
Lytta vessicatoria
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Blister beetle poison component?
Cantharidin
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Confused flour beetle sci name?
Tribolium confusum
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Tribolium confusum host to?
``` Raillietina garrisoni (common rat tapeworm) Hymenolepsis nana (dwarf tapeworm) H. dimunata (rat tapeworm) ```
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Tenebrio molitor
Hymenolepsis nana
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Allergens caterpillar
Histaminic and proteinaceous substances, Water soluble pytic enzyme

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