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Parasitology Flashcards

1
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MC extraintestinal amoebiasis

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Amoebic liver abscess

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2
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Flask shaped colon ulcers

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Entamoeba histolytica

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3
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Anchovy sauce like aspirate

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Anebic liver abscess

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4
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Backpackers diarrhea

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Giardia lamblia

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5
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Strawberry cervix

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Trichomonas

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6
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Durck granulomas

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Cerebral malaria

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7
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Septic shock in malaria

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Algid malaria

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8
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Blackwater fever

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Plasmodium falciparum

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9
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Ring enhancing lesions

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Toxoplasma gondii

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10
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Intracranial calcifications

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Congenital toxoplasmosis

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11
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Most frequently and severely affected tissue in chagas disease

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Cardiac muscle

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12
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Enlargement of posterior cervical LN in african trypanosomiasis

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Winterbottom sigb

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13
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Red tide months

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May to August

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14
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Granulomatous amebic encephalitis

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Acanthamoeba castellani

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15
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Primary amebic meningoencephalitis

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Naegleria fowleri

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16
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Round based, wide necked intestinal ulcer

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Balantidium coli

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17
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Only ciliated protozoa to cause human disease

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Balantidium coli

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18
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Plasma cells with cytoplasmic immunoglobulin globules

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Mott cells seen in african trypanosomiasis

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19
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Honeycomb vesicles

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Echinococcus multocida

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20
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MC tapeworm in developed countries

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Hymenolepis nana

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21
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Katayama fever

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Schistosoma japonicum

22
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Swimmers itch

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Schistosoma japonicum

23
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Ring shadow opacity in CXR

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Paragonimiasis

24
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Melon-like ridges in potassium permanganate stain

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Clonorchis sinensis

25
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Klatskins tumor

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Clonorchis sinensis

26
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Obstructive jaundice and painful pharyngitis caused by fasciola hepatica

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Halzoun

27
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Mimics peptic ulcer disease

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Heterophyes heterophyes

28
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Lung migration phase nematodes

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Ascaris lumbricoides, strongyloides stercoralis, hookworms

29
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MC nematode

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Ascaris lumbricoides

30
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Cutaneous larva migrans

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Hookworms

31
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MC sexually transmitted helminth in developed countries

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Enterobius vermicularis

32
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Rectal prolapse

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Trichutis trichiura

33
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Barrel shaped with bipolar plugs

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Trichuris trichiura

34
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Harada mori culture

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Strongyloides stercoralis

35
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Only nematode whose life cycle involves a migratory bird

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Capillaria philippinensis

36
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Peanut shaped eggs with flattened bipolar plugs

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Capillaria philippinensis

37
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Most debilitating nematode infection

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Wuchereria

38
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Nematode causing protein losing enteropathy

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Capillaria philippinensis

39
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Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia

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Wuchereria

40
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Meyers kouvrnaar bodies

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Wuchereria

41
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Nurse cells

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Trchinella spiralis

42
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MCC parasitic meningitis

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Angiostrongylus cantonensis

43
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Eosinophilic gastroenteritis

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Anisakos simplex

44
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Ocular larva migrans

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Toxocara canis

45
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Visceral larva migrans

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Toxocara canis

46
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Hanging groin

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Onchocerca volvulus

47
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Calabar swellings

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Loa loa

48
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River blindness

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Onchocerca volvulus

49
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Lizard skin

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Onchocerca volvulus

50
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Most invasive parasite among entamoeba

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Entamoeba histolytica

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