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Eukaryotic Pathogenic Microbes 11.30.2022. IS Questions Flashcards

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What is the causative agent of Giardiasis?

A

Giardia lamblia

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What are the two morphological features of Giardia lamblia?

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flagellated pear-shaped

two nuclei

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How do you get giardiasis?

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ingestion of fecally contaminated water

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What is the causative agent of Malaria?

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Plasmodium species

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How is malaria transmitted?

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by Anopheles mosquitos, only females feed on blood meals and involved in transmission

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What are the signs and symptoms of Malaria?

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recurrent cycles of intense chills and fever alternating with feeling healthy

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