para lec 1 Flashcards
contaminated soil and water
A. lumbricodes
Hookworms
Food containing immature stage
Cestodes
Trematodes
Blood sucking insects
Malaria
Filaria
Domestic/Wild Animals
Toxoplasma
H.nana
Another person and their belongings
E. histolytica
Autoinfection
E.vernicularis
S.stercolaris
Strongyloides
Philippinensis
Sexual intercourse
G.lamblia
T. vag.
Fast host specificity
Pin worm
Human body louse
Anopheles mosquito
No specific host
Liver fluke
Trichina worm
Mortality
C.parvum - diarrhea
S.stercolaris - hyperinfection
Morbidity
E.histolytica dysentery - tissue injury
E.vernicularis - severe itch
Natural/nonspecific immune defence
GALT/SALT
secretions/juices
human reflexes
Acquired immune response
Major Histocompatiblity complex
Human Leukocyte Antigen
mechanism responisble for graft projection
MHC
mechanism that encodes MHC proteins and regulate immune system
HLA