Flies and Percutaneous Zoonosis Flashcards
Myasis
Infestation with fly larvae
Cuterebra
Rodent/Rabbit bot fly
Dermatobia hominis
Human bot fly
What do screwworms feed on?
living flesh
Thelazia
Eyeworm
What transmits Thelazia?
Face flies mouthparts
What transmits Leishmania?
Sandflies
What transmits Trypanosoma?
Tsetse Fly
Feces of the kissing bugs
Where do you find vertical transmission of Leishmania?
US Foxhound kennels
What are the 3 types of Leishmania?
Cutaneous
Mucocutaneous
Visceral
What transmits Trypanosoma brucei?
Tsetse flies
What transmits Trypanosoma cruzi?
Feces of the Kissing bug
What is the disease name of Trypanosoma cruzi?
Chagas Disease
What causes Cat Scratch Disease?
Bartonella henselae
What is the main reservoir of Bartonella henselae?
Cats