Parasitic infections Flashcards

1
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Treatment of ascariasis

A

benzimidazole

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2
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Ascariasis type of pathogen

A

Helminth nematode

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3
Q

Schistosomiasis treatment

A

Praziquantel

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4
Q

What type of host is snail in schisto?

A

Intermediate

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5
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Type of host in hyatid disease- sheep

A

Intermediate

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6
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Type of host in hyatid disease- human

A

accidental

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7
Q

Species involved in hyatid disease?

A

Echinoccocus ssp.

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8
Q

Type of parasite in malaria

A

Protozoa- sporozoan

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9
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Type of parasite in hyatid

A

Platyhelminth

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10
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4 species of malaria pathogen

A

Plasmodium:

FALCIPARUM, vivax, ovale, malariae

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11
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Cryptosporidiosis type of parasite

A

Sporozoan

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12
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Cryptospor. species

A

Cryptosporidium parvum and hominis

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13
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Hosts in crypto?

A

Animal reservoir but human is only definitive host.

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14
Q

What type of diarrhoea in crypto?

A

Mucosal

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15
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Diagnosis of Malaria

A

Microscopy, serology, PCR

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