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Flukes(trematodes) Flashcards

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Shistosoma japonicum

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Type:Blood
Vector:Infested waters, penetrates unbroken skin, host is snail
Notes:Swimmer’s itch, M/C of death by helminth worldwide
Inhabits bladder

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Fasciolopsis buski

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Type:Intestinal
Vector:Aquatic plants
Notes:Contaminated snail feces get into plants

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Clonorchis sinensis

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Type:Liver
Vector:Raw contaminated fish

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Fasciolopsis hepatica

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Vector:Contaminated aquatic plants ex kelp
Notes:Hemoptysis

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Paragonimus westermani

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Type:Pulmonary
Vector:Crayfish,mouth

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