Nematode routes of infection Flashcards
1
Q
Ingested
A
Enterobius, Ascaris, Toxocara, Trichinella
You’ll get sick if you EATT these!
2
Q
Enterobius
A
Fecal/oral
3
Q
Ascaris
A
Fecal/oral
4
Q
Toxocara
A
Fecal/oral
5
Q
Cutaneous
A
Strongyloides, Anylostoma, Necator
These get into your feet from the SANd
6
Q
Strongyloides
A
Larvae in soil penetrate skin
7
Q
Anyclostoma
A
Larvae penetrate skin
8
Q
Necator
A
Larvae penetrate skin
9
Q
Bites
A
Loa loa, Onchocerca volvulus, Wuchereria bancrofti
lay LOW to avoid getting bitten
10
Q
Loa loa
A
Deer fly, horse fly, mango fly
11
Q
Onchocerca volvulus
A
Female blackfly bite
12
Q
Wuchereria bancrofti
A
Female mosquito
13
Q
Trichinella
A
Fecal-oral