MISCELLANEOUS NEMATODES Flashcards

1
Q

Trichinosis - swelling at the sites of encystment

A

Trichinella spiralis

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2
Q

Common name of Trichinella
spiralis

A

pork muscle tapeworm
trichina worm

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3
Q

MOT of T. spiralis
Ingestion of _____

A

encysted larvae from infected meat

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4
Q

Common name of Dracunculus
medinensis

A

Guinea worm
Serpent worm
Dragon worm

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5
Q

MOT of D. medinensis
Ingestion of _____

A

L3 from copepods

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6
Q

Causes Drantiasis (skin ulcers)

A

Dracunculus medinensis

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7
Q

Common name of Parastrongylus
cantonensis

A

Rat lung worm

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8
Q

MOT of P. cantonensis
Ingestion of _____

A

L3 from mollusks (snail or slugs)

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9
Q

Causes Eosinophilic meningoencephalitis

A

Parastrongylus cantonensis

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10
Q

Causes Abdominal
angiostrongyliasis

A

Parastrongylus costaricensis

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11
Q

Old genus of Parastrongylus

A

Angiostrongylus

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12
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Causes Hepatic capillariasis or
spurious infection

A

Capillaria hepatica

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13
Q

Common name of Toxocara canis

A

Dog ascaris

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14
Q

Common name of Toxocara catis

A

Cat ascaris

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15
Q

Visceral or ocular larva migrans caused by zoonotic

A

Toxocara canis
Toxocara catis

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16
Q

Common name of Ancylostoma
braziliense

A

cat hookworm

17
Q

Cutaneous larva migrans caused by zoonotic nematode

A

A. caninum

18
Q

Common name of Dirofilaria immitis

A

Dog heartworm

19
Q

MOT of D. immitis
Skin inoculation of ____ by
_________

A

L3 by mosquitoes

20
Q

Disease of D. immitis
Granulomatous nodules in
the lungs (______________
in x-ray)

A

Coin lesion

21
Q

Common name of Anisakis spp.

A

Herring worm
Codworm
Sealworm

22
Q

Common name of Baylisascaris procyonis

A

Raccoon roundworm

23
Q

MOT of Gnathostoma
spinigerum

Ingestion of _____ from
____________________

A

advanced L3 from 2nd IH - fish or Paratenic host - snake or bird

24
Q

Barber`s pole like appearnce is caused by

A

P. cantonensis