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Nematode, Cestode - Microbio handout Flashcards

1
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[Pharma]

DOC for ascaris

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albendazole

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[Pharma]

DOC for Ancylostoma and Necator

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Albendazole

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[Pharma]

DOC for Trichuris

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Mebendazole

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[Pharma]

DOC for Enterobius

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Pyrantel pamoate

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[Pharma]

DOC for strongyloides

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Ivermectin

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[Pharma]

DOC for capillaria

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Albendazole

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[Pharma]

DOC for Wuchereria and Brugia

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DEC

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[Pharma]

DOC for trichnella

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Thiabendazole

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What is the most common and largest intestinal nematode?

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Ascaris

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What is the infective stage of ascaris?

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Embryonated egg

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What is the diagnositc stage of ascaris?

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unembryonated egg

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Ascaris mature in which part of the body?

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lungs

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13
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Ascaris turn into adult worm where

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Small intestine

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14
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Worms that have a lung migration phase?

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  1. Ascaris
  2. Hookworm
  3. Strongyloides
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What is the diagnostic test to determine ascariasis?

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  1. Direct fecal smear

2. Kato katz technique

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____ syndrome

hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to lung migration of Hookworm, Ascariasis, Strongyloides

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Loeffler Syndrome

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17
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___ are blood sucking nematods, presence of buccal spear in filariform larvaoe

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N. americanus

A. duodenale

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18
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What is the infective stage of hookworm?

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Filariform larvae

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19
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What is the diagnostic stage of hookworm?

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eggs in feces

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20
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Adult hookworm live in preferentially live ____

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distal jejunum

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21
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[Diagnose]

oval or ellipsoidal with thin shell egg

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Hookworm

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[Diagnose]

Hookworm with buccal spears of filariform larvae

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Ancylostoma with teeth

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[Diagnose]

Hookworm with semilunar cutting plates

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Necator

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24
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What are the chronic effect of hookworm?

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Microcytic anemia
Hypoalbuminemia

Tx: Albendazole

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25
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___ refers to whipworm

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Trichuris trichiuria

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What is the infective stage of T. trichiuria?

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Embryonated egg

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27
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What is the diagnostic stage of T. trichuria?

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unembryonated egg

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[Diagnose]

barrel-shaped eggs with bipolar plugs; football or chinese lanter

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Trichuris

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29
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Can cause rectal prolapse

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Trichuris trichuria

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30
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___ also called pinworm

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Enterobius vermicularis

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___ is a nematode whose parasite is confined to humans

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Enterobius vermicularis

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32
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What is the most common STH in developed countries?

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Enterobius vermicularis

Tx: Pyrantel pamoate

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What is the infective stage of Enterobius vermicularis?

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embryonated egg

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What is the diagnostic stage of E. vermicularis

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eggs on perianal fold

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35
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Scotch tape technique is used to detect ____

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E. vermicularis

autiinfection can occur

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36
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Adult E. vermicularis preferentially establish in which part of the intestine?

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Colon (usually in the cecum)

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37
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___ refers to appendicitis that is fue to E. vermicularis

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Oxyuriasis

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___ is an STH that is a facultative parasite

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S. stercoralis

Tx: Ivermectin

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39
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What is the infective stage of S. stercoralis?

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Filariform larvae

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40
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What is the diagnostic stage of S. stercoralis?

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Rhabditiform larvae

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41
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What is the method of diagnosing S. stercoralis wherein the fecal material is incubated in a test tube containing water

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Harada-Mori Culture

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[Diagnosis]

larva currens, paradoxical asthma, hyperinfection syndrome, duodenitis

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S. stercoralis

Tx: ivermectin

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__ is the only nematode whose life cycle involves a migratory bird

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C. philippinensis

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What is the infective stage of C. philippinensis?

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Infective larvae

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45
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What is the diagnostic stage of C. philippinensis?

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Unembryonated egg

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[Diagnosis]

Peanut-shaped eggs with flattened bipolar plugs

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C. philippinensis

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[Diagnosis]

ulcerative and compressive degeneration of enterocytes, leading to severe malabsorption

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C. philippinensis

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[Diagnose]

Chronic watery diarrhea, edema, wasting, protein-losing enteropathy, hypogammaglobinemia

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C. philippinensis

Tx: Albendazole

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49
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___ most debilitating nematode infection

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Wuchereria and Brugia

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[Wuchereria/Brugia]

curved, no terminal nuclei, scrotal edema

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Wuchereria

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[Wuchereria/Brugia]

Kinky, present in terminal nuclei, elephantiasis

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Brugia

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What is the infective stage of Wuchereria and Brugia?

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3rd larval stage

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What is the diagnostic stage of Wuchereria and Brugia?

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Microfilaria

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[Diagnose]

DEC provocation test

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Wuchereria and Brugia

55
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____ bodies

Small epitheloid granulomas composed of aggregates of microfilariae surrounded by acidophilic hyalone material

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Meyers-Kouwenaar bodies

56
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Tissue nematode

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Trichnella spiralis

57
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What is the infective stage of trichnella?

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Encysted larvae

58
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What us the diagnostic stage of Trichnella?

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Encysted larvae

59
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[Diagnose]

larvae within striated muscles, elevated CPK

A

Trichnella

Can be diagnosed: Xenodiagnosis

Diagnosed by xenodiagnosis - T. cruzi

60
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[Diagnose]

larvae within striated muscles, elevated CPK

A

Trichnella

Can be diagnosed: Xenodiagnosis

Diagnosed by xenodiagnosis - T. cruzi

61
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[Diagnose]

nurse cell

A

Trichnella

62
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[Diagnose]

a nematode that is viviparous

A

Trichnella spiralis

63
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___ cycle contributes to the distribution of Trichnella

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Sylvatic cycle

64
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[Diagnose]

fever, muscle pain, periorbital edema, eosinophilia, hemorrhagic phenomena

respiratory myositis

A

Trichnella

Tx: Thiabenzaole

65
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What is the vector of Onchocerca volvulus

A

Female blackfly (Simulium)

66
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[Diagnosis]

dermal nodules, hanging groin, lizard skin, river blindness

A

Onchocerca volvulus

67
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What is the leading cause of preventable blindness in sub-saharan africa

A

Onchocerca volvulus

68
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What is the effect of Onchocerca in the anterior chamber?

A

Iridocyclitis and Glaucoma

69
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What is the effect of Onchocerca in the limbus?

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Sclerosing keratitis

70
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What is the effect of Onchocerca in the choroid and retina?

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Atrophy and loss of vision

71
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Mazzotti reaction is seen in what drug?

A

Diethylcarbamazine

72
Q

African eye worm is transmitted by __-

A

deer fly or chryops

Tx: Diethycarbamazine

73
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What is the etiology of guinea fire worm that is transmitted when copepods swallowed in water

A

Dracunculus medinensis

live worm in skin ulcer

74
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Doc ascaris that can cause ocular larva migrans, uveitis, endophthalmitis

A

Toxocara canis

75
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Most common cause of parasitic meningitis

A

Angiostronglyus cantonensis

76
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Most common cause of parasitic meningitis

A

Angiostronglyus cantonensis

77
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[Trematode]

penetrate the skin, via snail

A

S. japonicum

78
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[Trematode]

ingested raw crab

A

P. westermani

79
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[Trematode]

Ingested with raw fish

A

C. sinensis

80
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[Trematode]

What is the intermediate host of Schistosoma japonicum?

A

Oncomelania hupensis quadrasi

81
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What is the infective stage of Schistosoma?

82
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What is the diagnostic stage of Schistosoma?

83
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S. japonicum is more frequently found in what vein?

A

superior mesenteric vein draining the small intestine

84
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S. mansoni occurs more often in what vein?

A

Inferior mesentaric veins draining the large intestine

85
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___ test to diagnose Schistosoma by demonstrating the ovoid egg with small hook

A

Circumoval Precipitin Test

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[Schistosoma Egg]

oval, small lateral spone, small hook or knob

A

S. japonicum

87
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[Schistosoma Egg]

Elongated with prominent lateral spine

A

S. mansoni

88
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[Schistosoma Egg]

Elongated, rpounded anterior end and terminal spine.

Found in urine

A

S. haematobium

89
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Acute disease of schistosoma characterized as itching and dermatitis

A

swimmers itch

90
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systemic hypersensitivity resembling serum sickness, associated with schistosoma infection

A

Katayama fever

91
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What area in mindanao has no Schistosoma infection?

A

misamis oriental

92
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What is the snail that is an intermediate host for P. westermanii

A

Antemelonia asperata

93
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What is the mountain crab that is an intermediate of P. westermanii

A

Sundathelphusa philippina

94
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What is the infective stage of P. westermanii?

A

metacercariae

95
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What is the diagnostic stage of P. westermanii?

A

unembryonated egg

96
Q

D-shaped egg

A

Enterobius vermicularis

97
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[Diagnose]

ovoid, thinner opercular end, thickened abopercular enf

A

P westermanii

98
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What is the CXR finding of P. westermanii?

A

ring-shadowed opacity

99
Q

What are the two asian liver flukes?

A
  1. Chlonorchis sinensis

2. Opistorchis vivernini

100
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What is the snail intermediate of chlonorchis?

A

Parafossarulus

101
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What is the fish intermediate of chlonorchis?

A

Cyprinidae

102
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What is the infective stage of chlonorchis?

A

metacercariae

103
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What is the diagnostic stage of chlonorchis?

A

embryonated egg

104
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What is the stain use to demonstrate the ovoid, melon-like ridges and abopercular proturberance of Chlonorchis?

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  1. Potassium permanganate stain
105
Q

Inflammatory response of chlonorchis can lead to hyperplasia and fibrosis of the

A

biliary tract

106
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What CA is associated with chlonorchis?

A

Cholangiocarcinoma

107
Q

[Cestodes]

From undercooked pork

A

T. solinum

108
Q

[Cestodes]

from undercooked beef

A

T. saginata

109
Q

[Cestodes]

from undercooked fish

110
Q

[Cestodes]

from food contaminated with dog fecese

A

E. granulosus

111
Q

[T. solinum/ T. saginata]

4 suckers, present rostellum, 5-10 primary UB

112
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[T. solinum/ T. saginata]

4 suckers, no rostellum, 15 to 25 primary UB in GP

A

T. saginata

113
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What is the infective stage of T. saginata?

A

Cystercerci

114
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What is the infective stage of T. solinum

A
  1. Cystercerci

2. Eggs

115
Q

What is the diagnostic stage of Taenia

A

Gravid proglottids

116
Q

__ cause neurocystecosis

A

T. solinum

117
Q

___ has 2 sucking grooves for attachment, have operculated eggs, fish and copepods

118
Q

What is the infective stage of D. latum

A

plerocercoid larvae

119
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What is the diagnositic stage of D. latum

A

Unembryonated egg

120
Q

What cestode can cause megaloblastic anemia due to B12 deficiency

121
Q

___ scolex and 3 proglottids; one of the smallest tapeworm

A

E. granulosis

122
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What is the intermediate host of E. granulosus aside from man?

123
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What is the definitive host of E. granulosis

124
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What is the infective stage of D. latum?

A

embryonated egg

125
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What is the diagnostic stage of D. latum?

A

hydatid cyst

126
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What is the definitive host of E. multilocularis

127
Q

[Diagnose]

Multiloculated cyst, honeycomb vesicle

A

E. multilocularis

128
Q

What is the most frequently found tapeworm in developed country

A

Hymenolepsis nana

129
Q

[Diagnose]

ingestion of cystercercoid larvae from infected rice or flour beetles?

130
Q

[Diagnose]

Rat tapeworm

A

H. diminuta

131
Q

[Diagnose]

Ingestion of rat flea cystercercoid larvae

A

H. diminuta

132
Q

Most common tapeworm in dogs and cats

A

Dipylidium caninum

133
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[Diagnose]

Barrel-shaped proglottids in stool after ingesting dog or cat fleas carrying cystercerci

A

Dipylidium caninum

134
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What is the DOC for Dipylidium caninum

A

Niclosamide

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