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2 groups of nematodes

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intestinal species
intestinal-tissue species

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nematodes are basically names as

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roundworm

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thick hyaline protective coating

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cuticula

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meaning they have separate sexes (separate f and m)

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dioecious

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one host

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homoxenous

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atleast two host (multiple host)

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heteroxenous

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amphid (anterior)

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cephalic chemoreceptor

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phasmid (posterior)

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caudal chemoreceptor

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w/o caudal chemoreceptor

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adenophorea

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10
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pinworm / seatworm

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Enterobius vermicularis

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Most common parasite in the world

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Enterobius vermicularis

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unfertilized egg referred to as being

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unembryonated

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13
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INTENSE ITCHINESS OF SIGMOID ANUS

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pruritis ani

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14
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mating of worms

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copulation

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pregnant

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gravid

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16
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pudoc worm

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capillaria phillipinensis

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17
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largest nematode: intestinal roundworm

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Ascaris lumbricoides also known as

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eel wrom

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19
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threadworm

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Strongyloides stercoralis

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20
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new world hookworm

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Necator americanus

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ancylostoma duodonale common name

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old world hookworm

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22
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whipworm

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Trichuris trichiura

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trichina worm is also known as (common name)

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muscle roundworm

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muscle roundworm

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Trichinella spiralis

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Drancunculus medinensis common names
dragon worm, serpent worm, guinea worm
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lymphatic system worms
- wuchereria bancrofti - brugia malayi
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common name of: - wuchereria bancrofti - brugia malayi
- bancroft filarial - malayan filarial
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subcutaneous tissue parasites
- loa loa - onchocerca volvulus - mansonella streptocerca
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chimpanzee parasite
Mansonella streptocerca
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Serous cavities parasite
- Mansonella ozzardi - Mansonella perstans
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Mansonella perstans common name
Persistent filarial
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New world filaria
Mansonella ozzardi
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the only parasite in man with rhabditiform & filariform
hookworm and threadworm
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Ascaris of cats
Toxocara cati
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Hookworm of dogs
Ancylostoma caninum
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Hookworm of cat
Ancylostoma braziliensi
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Dog Heart Worm
Dirofilaria immitis
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Rat lung worm
Angiostrongylus cantonensis
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Baylisascaris procyonis
raccoon roundworm
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japanese lantern ova
Trichuris trichiura
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prominent feature os the cervical alae of the adult worm
Enterobious vermicularis
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parasite with natural form of asexual reproduction
Strongyloides stercoralis
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Strongyloidosis is also known as
Vietnam Diarrhea / Cochin China Diarrhea
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Racing Lava or Larva currens is seen from what parasite after skin penetration of filariform larva
Strongyloides stercoralis
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Beale String Test can be a laboratory diagnosis in what parasite
Strongyloides stercoralis
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Harada Mori can be used in what parasites as species identification
• Hookworms • Strongyloides stercoralis
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Chinese Lantern Ova
Strongyloides stercoralis
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tail of adult S. stercoralis esophagus
noched long esophagus
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parasite with extra lining sheath
Hookworm
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Trichinella spiralis makes human as
TERMINAL HOST
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Muscle invasion of Trichinella spiralis can last up to
4-5 weeks
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Bentonite flocculation test and ELISA as serologict tests for this parasite
Trichinella spiralis
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intermediate host of D. medinensis
copepads (small fishes)
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capillaria phillipinensis is also known as
mystery disease / pudoc worm
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reservoir for pudoc worm
piscivorous birds
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intermediate host of C. phillipinensis
(Hypselotris bipartita) / Brackish Water Fishes
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peanut shape parasite with flattened bipolar plugs & striated shell
C. phillipinensis (typical ova)
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intermediate hosts of Angiostrongylus cantonensis
mollusks, slugs, snails
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2nd causing preventable blindness in the world
River blindness by Onchocerca volvulus
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best lab diagnosis technique for the recovery of T. trichiura EGGS
zinc sulfate flotation

Microbiology - Parasitology (4 decks)

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