Microorganism Common Names Flashcards by Roseanna Fulton | Brainscape

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Trypanosoma cruzi

A

Chagas

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Trypanosoma brucei

A

African sleeping sickness

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Giardia

A

hikers diarrhea

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Trichnomonas vaginalis

A

no common name

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Entamoeba histolytica

A

amoebic dysentery

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Naegleria fowleri

A

causes meningitis, through nose

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Plasmodium

A

Malaria

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Toxoplasmosis

A

cat poop

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Cryptosporidium

A

uv light/diarrhea/acid fast capsule stain

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Ballantidium coli

A

Ballantidiosis
diarrhea
pigs

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Taenia saginata

A

cow tapeworm

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Taenia solium

A

pig tapeworm

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Echinococcus

A

dog tapeworm

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Dyphillobothrium

A

fish tapeworm

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Clonarchis

A

snail fish human fluke

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Schistosoma

A

blood fluke

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Enterobius vermicularis

A

pinworm

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Ascaris lumbricoides

A

round worms

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Trichinella spiralis

A

trichinosis

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Necator americanus

A

hookworm