Introduction Flashcards
Totally dependent and unable to multiply
Obligate parasite
Able to adapt freely
Facultative
Opportunist
Harbors the immature or larval forms
Intermediate host
Mature or adult forms
Sexual cycles takes places
Definitive or final
Benefits without reciprocating without causing injury
Commensalism
Period of time from the entry of the organism until they may be recovered without any manifestation
Biologic incubation
Pre patent period
Unable to produce signs and symptoms of the infection
Inapparent infection
Infective stage of ANAS
Ascaris - Embryonated
Necator
Ancylostoma
Strongyloides - filariform larva
Contaminated water
Pathogenic amoeba
Cercaria of Schistosoma
Blood sucking insexgs
Plasmodium
Wuchereria bancrofti
Leishmana donovani
Trypanosoma
Another person
Entamoeba histolytica
Enterobius vermicularis
Giardia lamblia
Trichomonas vaginalis
Autoinfection in man
Capillaria philippinensis Hymenolpis nana Enterobius vermicularis Strongyloides stercoralis Taenia solium