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Hemoflagellates Flashcards

1
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Hosts of Trypanosoma cruzi?

A

Wildlife reservoirs (opossum, armadillos, rats, raccoons, and wild canids), dogs, and humans

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Site of infection for Trypanosoma cruzi?

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Blood in early infection

later in variety of tissues, especially cardiomyocytes

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What is the IH for Trypanosoma cruzi?

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Arthropod host = Triatomines (kissing bugs)

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What is the host of Trypanosoma theileri?

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Cattle

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What is the vector of Trypanosoma theileri?

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Horse flies

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What is the host of Trypanosoma melophagium?

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Sheep

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what is the vector for Trypanosoma melophagium?

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keds

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What is the host for Trypanosoma cervi?

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Wild cervids

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What is the vector for Trypanosoma cervi?

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Horse flies

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What is the host for Trypanosoma musculi?

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Mice

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What is the vector for Trypanosoma musculi?

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Fleas

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What is the host for Trypanosoma lewisi?

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rats

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What is the vector for Trypanosoma lewisi?

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fleas

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What is the host for Trypanosoma equiperdum?

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Equine

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What is the site of infection for Trypanosoma equiperdum?

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Vaginal and preputial secretions

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16
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What are the hosts for Leishmania?

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Mammals: dogs, cats, humans, wild and domestic animals

Sand flies

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What is the site of infection of Leishmania?

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Macrophages of host tissues. Skin, spleen, liver, bone marrow, mesenteric lymphnodes

18
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What is the host of Leishmania mexicana?

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Cats

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