Parasites Flashcards

1
Q

-Ingestion of eggs in contaminated food -Eggs hatch in small intestine, migrate lungs swallowed again

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Ascariasis

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2
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-Inadequately cooked pork -Cysts in muscles -Asymptomatic to generalized abd pain

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Trichinosis

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3
Q

-Ingestion of eggs in undercooked meat

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Tapeworms

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4
Q

-Human fecally contaminated food -CNS lesions

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Cysticerosis

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5
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-Cat/Dog hookworms -Local pruritic erythematous papules -Serpiginous tracks -Warm climates

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Cutaneous larva migrans

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6
Q

-Larvae penetrates skin, travels blood to lungs, swallowed

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Hookworm

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7
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-Freshwater snails

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Schistosomiasis

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