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MEDICAL PARASITOLOGY Flashcards

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1
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PARASITE THAT CAUSES SECONDARY AMEBIC MENINGOENCEPHALITIS

A

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA

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MC EXTRAINTESTINAL FORM OF E. HISTOLYTICA?

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AMEBIC LIVER ABSCESS

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DOC FOR INVASIVE AMEBIASIS

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METRONIDAZOLE

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DOC FOR ASYMPTOMATIC E. HISTOLYTICA CYST PASSERS

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DILOXANIDE FUROATE

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PARASITE THAT CAUSES FLASK- SHAPED NARROW NECKED COLON ULCERS

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E. HISTOLYTICA

- D/T LATERAL BURROWING ONCE PARASITE REACHES LAMINA PROPRIA

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PARASITE THAT CAUSES PRIMARY AMEBIC MENINGOENCEPHALITIS

A

NAEGLERIA FOWLERI

TX: PENTAMIDINE

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PARASITE THAT CAUSES AMEBIC KERATITIS AND GRANULOMATOUS AMEBIC ENCEPHALITIS

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ACANTHAMOEBA CASTELLANI

  • assoc. with contact lens users
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PARASITE THAT HAS A “ FALLING LEAF MOTILITY”

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GIARDIA LAMBLIA/ DUODENALIS/ INTESTINALIS

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DESCRIPTION OF G. DUODENALIS TROPHOZOITES

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PEAR- SHAPED WITH 2 NUCLEI, FOUR PAIRS OF FLAGELLA AND SUCTION DISK

“ OLD MAN WITH EYEGLASSES” IN KOHN STAIN

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MOST IMPORTANT PARASITIC DS IN MAN

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PLASMODIUM

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VECTOR & TRANSMISSIONOF PLASMODIUM

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BITE OF AN INFECTED FEMALE ANOPHELES FLAVIROSTRIS MINIMUS MOSQUITO

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INFECTIVE STAGE OF MALARIA

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SPOROZOITES

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DIAGNOSTIC STAGE OF MALARIA

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TROPHOZOITES
SCHIZONT
GAMETOCYTES

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GOLD STANDARD FOR DIAGNOSIS OF MALARIA

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DIRECT MICROSCOPY WITH THIN OR THICK SMEAR

Thick smear- screen for presence of organisms
Thin smear- for specie identification

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MALARIAL DOT

PUNCTUATE GRANULATIONS PRESENT IN RBC INVADED BY P. OVALE & P. VIVAX

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SCHUFFNER DOTS

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MALARIAL DOT

COARSE GRANULATIONS PRESENT IN RBC INVADED BY P. FALCIPARUM

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MAURER DOTS

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MALARIAL DOTS

FINE DOTS PRESENT IN THE RBC INVADED BY P. MALARIA

A

ZIEMANN DOTS

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PLASMODIUM SPECIE WITH OLD RBC PREFERENCE

A

P. MALARIAE

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PLASMODIUM SPECIE WITH YOUNG RBC PREFERENCE

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P. VIVAX

P. OVALE

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PLASMODIUM SPECIE WITH HIGHEST PARASETEMIA

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P. FALCIPARUM

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PLASMODIUM SPECIE

INFECTED RBC W/ 1-2 SMALL CHROMATIN DOTS

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P. FALCIPARUM

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PLASMODIUM SPECIE

INFECTED RBS W/ PRESENCE OF RING FORM STAGE ONLY

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P. FALCIPARUM

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PLASMODIUM SPECIE

INFECTED RBC W/ PRESENCE OF BAND FORM STAGES

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P. MALARIAE

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