Micro - Parasite Characteristics Flashcards by Zak Reneau | Brainscape

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Trophozoites in stool

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G. Lamblia

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Trophozoites w/ endocytosed RBC’s

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E. Histolytica

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Bloody diarrhea

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E. Histolytica

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Flask shaped ulcers in colon

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E. Histolytica

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Acid-fast staining sporozoites

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Cryptosporidium

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Oocytes in feces

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T. Gondii

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Cysts in undercooked meats or cat feces transmission

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T. Gondii

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Ring enhancing lesions in brain

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T. Gondii

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Motile w/ single flagella

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Trypanosoma Brucei

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Tsetse fly vector

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Trypanosoma Brucei

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Trypamastigotes on blood smear

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Trypanosoma sp.

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Reduvii bug (kissing bug)

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T. Cruzi

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NE United States via Ixodes tick

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Babesia

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Maltese cross on blood smear

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Babesia

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Blood smear w/ Giemsa stain

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Plasmodium sp.

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Sandfly vector causing cutaneous leishmaniasis

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L. Braziliensis

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Kala-azar (Black fever)

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L. Dnovani

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Amastigotes in macrophages on Bx

A

Leishmania sp.

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Motile trophozoites

A

T. Vaginalis

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Strawberry cervix

A

T. Vaginalis

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Walking barefoot

A

A. Duodenale, S. Stercoralis

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Ingestion of undercooked pork

A

T. Spiralis

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Respiratory fibrosis and obstruction of ileocecal valve

A

A. Lumbricoides

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Larvae in stool for Dx

A

S. Stercoralis

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Worms migrating across eyes

A

Loa Loa

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Worms from red ulcers

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D. Medinensis

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Elephantiasis

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W. Bancrofti

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Proglottid segments in stool after eating bad fish

A

D. Latum

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Worms w/ hooks on head from bad cow or pig meat

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T. Saginatum (cow), T. Solium (pig)

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Swiss cheese on CT/MRI

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T. Saginatum, T. Solium

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Egg shell calcifications in liver from dog feces

A

E. Granulosus

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Causes biliary fibrosis and cholangiocarcinoma

A

Clonorchis Sinensis

Q

Assc w/ bladder cancer

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S. Haematobium

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Swimmers itch

A

Schistosomiasis

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Undercooked crab meat

A

P. Westermani