Parasites Flashcards by Verna Banal | Brainscape

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Drug of choice for Strongyloidiasis

A

Ivermectin

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Drug of choice for filariasis caused by Wuchureria bancrofti

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Diethylcarbamazine

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Acute renal failure in Malaria

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Blackwater fever

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Cause of snowflake keratitis

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Onchocerca volvulus

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Ciliated protozoa

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Balantidium coli

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Causes river blindness

A

Onchocerciasis

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Most common infectious cause of posterior uveitis

A

Toxoplasma

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What is the infective stage of this organism?

A

Cysticercus larvae
Organism: Taenia solium

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Cause of primary amebic meningoencephalitis

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Naegleria fowleri

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Cause of primary amebic meningoencephalitis

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Naegleria fowleri

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