Nematodes (Roundworms) Flashcards
1
Q
Enterobius vermicularis
A
Pinworm/Seatworm/Social worm/Society worm
2
Q
Trichuris trichiura
A
Whipworm
3
Q
Capillaria philippinensis
A
Pudoc worm
4
Q
Necator americanus
A
American hookworm/New world hookworm/Ameriacan murderer
5
Q
Ancylostoma duodenale
A
Old world hookworm
6
Q
Ancylostoma braziliense
A
Cat hookworm
7
Q
Ancylostoma caninum
A
Dog hookworm
8
Q
Strongyloides stercoralis
A
Threadworm
9
Q
Trichinella spiralis
A
Muscle worm
10
Q
Loa loa
A
Eye worm
11
Q
Onchocerca volvulus
A
Blinding worm
12
Q
Dirofilaria immitis
A
Dog heartworm
13
Q
Dracunculus medinensis
A
Guinea worm/Fiery serpent of the Israelites/Medina worm/Dragon worm/Serpent
14
Q
Angiostrongylus cantonensis
A
Rat lungworm
15
Q
Ascaris lumbricoides
A
Giant intestinal roundworm
