PARA - Names Flashcards
Ascaris lumbricoides
Eel worm
Giant Intestinal Roundworm
Enterobius vermicularis
Pinworm / Seatworm
Trichuris trichuria
Whipworm
Toxocara cati
Ascaris of cats
Toxocara canis
Ascaris of dogs
Ancylostoma caninum
Dog hookworm
Ancylostoma braziliense
Cat hookworm
Ancylostoma duodenale
Old world hookworm
Necator americanus
New world hookworm
Strongyloides stercoralis
Threadworm
Capillaria philippinensis
Pudoc worm
Trichenella spiralis
Pork muscle roundworm / Trichina worm
Wuchereria bancrofti
Bancrofts filaria
Loa loa
Eyeworm
Brugia malayi
Malayan filaria
Onchocerca vulvulus
Convoluted filaria
Mansonella ozzardi
Ozzards filaria
Mansonella perstans
Persistent filaria
Angiostrongylus cantonensis
Rat lungworm
Dracunculus medinensis
Guinea worm / Serpent worm / Dragon worm
Dirofilaria immitis
Filaria of dogs
Anisakis spp.
Cod / Herring / Seal worm
Schistosoma japonicum
Oriental blood fluke
Schistosoma mansoni
Mansons blood fluke
Schistosoma haematobium
Vesiacal blood fluke
Paragonimus westermani
Oriental lung fluke
Fascolopsis buski
Giant intestinal fluke / Busk fluke
Echinostoma ilocanum
Garrison’s fluke
Heterophys heterophys
Von Siebold fluke / Dwarf fluke
Metagonimus yokogawai
Yokogawa’s fluke
Fasciola hepatica
Sheep Liver fluke
Clonorchis sinensis
Chinese Liver fluke / Oriental liver fluke
Opistorchis felineus
Cat liver fluke
Diphyllobothrium latum
Fish broad / Russian broad tapeworm
Taenia soilum
Pork / Armed tapeworm
Taenia saginata
Beef / Unarmed tapeworm
Hymenolepis nana
Dwarf tapeworm
Hymenolepis diminuta
Rat tapeworm
Dypylidium caninum
Dog heart worm
Echinococcus granulosus
Hydatid worm