Parasitology Flashcards

1
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Toxoplasma gondii

A
  • intracranial calcifications

- cysts in meat

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2
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Naegleria fowleri

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  • enters via cribiform plate

- swimming in freshwater lake (think nalgene)

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3
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Malaria

A
  • inside red blood cells
  • Vivax: 48hrs
  • Malariae: 72hrs
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4
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Trypanosoma Cruzi

A
  • Chagas disease

- cardiomyopathy, apical atrophy, megacolon

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5
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Trichomonas Vaginalis

A

foul smelling, greenish discharge, itching and burning

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6
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biliary tract disease

A

clonorchis sinensis

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7
Q

brain cysts

A

taenia solium

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8
Q

liver hytadid cysts

A

echinococcus granulosus

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9
Q

peri-anal puritis

A

enterobius

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10
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portal hypertension

A

schistosoma

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