Kesson 4 Trematodes Flashcards
Common name
Fasciola hepatica
Temperate liver fluke
Sheep liver fluke
Common name
Fasciola gigantica
Giant liver fluke
Tropical liver fluke
Common name
Clonorchis sinensis
Chinese liver fluke
Oriental liver fluke
Common name
Opistorchis felineus
Cat liver fluke
Common name
Opistorchis viverrini
Southeast Asian liver fluke
Dicrocoelium dendriticum
Lancet liver fluke
Common name
Fasciolopsis buski
Giant intestinal fluke
Largest intestinal fluke of
humans and pigs
Common name
Heterophyes heterophyes
Heterophyid fluke Von Siebold’s fluke
Common name
Echinostoma ilocanum
Garrison’s fluke
Common name
Paragonimus westermani
Oriental lung fluke
Japanese lung fluke
Common name
Schistosoma mansoni
Manson’s blood fluke
Profile of a man
Common name
Schistosoma japonicum
Oriental blood fluke
Schistosoma haematobium
Bladder Fluke
MOT: Fasciola spp
- Infected aquatic
plants - Contaminated
water
MOT: Clonorchis sinensis
Undercooked freshwater fish
Contaminated water
MOT: Opistorchis spp
- Undercooked
freshwater fish - Contaminated
water
MOT: Dicrocoelium dendriticum
Infected ants
