Helminths Flashcards

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host: sexual maturity of parasite attained

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definitive host

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host: asexual/larval stage parasite

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intermediate host

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3
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host: no development of parasite but needed for life cycle

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paratenic host

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4
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host: not suited

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accidental host

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5
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host: no damage to host, for amplification

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reservoir

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6
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host: transmits to man

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vector

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7
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how to increase intensity of infection?

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repeated exposure to infective stage

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