helminth diseases Flashcards

1
Q

schistosoma haematobium

A

blood fluke of man

causes swimmers itch

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2
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paragoniumus

A

long fluke of man

infects lungs

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3
Q

opishthorchis

A

human liver fluke

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4
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taenia solium

A

pork tapeworm

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5
Q

t.saginata

A

beef tapeworm

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6
Q

loa loa

A

african eye worm

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7
Q

sourxce of infection of ascaris

A

injestion of embryonated food

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8
Q

symptoms of helminth diseases

A
internal bleeding
muscualr pain
fever
anemia
blockage of intestinal passage
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9
Q

what is microfilarial periodicity

A

microfilarial larvae enter
peripheral parts in the nights
deeper parts in the morning

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10
Q

filarial fever charecterised by

A

headache and mental depression

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11
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anti filarial drug

A

diethyl carbamazine(hetrezan)

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