Parasitology (Trematodes) Flashcards

1
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Commonly referred as flukes/flatworms

A

Trematodes

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2
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Blood flukes:

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Genus Schistosoma

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3
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Hosts for Trematodes

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Definitive: Man
Intermediate: Snails

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4
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Infective stage of blood flukes

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Forked tailed cercaria

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5
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larva that has mouth, GIT and tail (fork tailed)

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Cercaria

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6
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MOT for blood flukes

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Skin penetration

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7
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General characteristics of Blood flukes

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Non- hermaphroditic/Dioecious (sexes are separate)

Adult worm is not leaf like, have oral and ventral suckers

Male: short and robust
Female: longer and slender

Eggs are non-operculated

Require only one intermediate and one definitive host

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8
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Male worms are provided with ______ to carry female during copulation

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gynecophoric canal

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9
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Largest Adult Blood Fluke

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Schistosoma japonicum

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10
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Smallest Adult Blood Fluke

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S. mansoni

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Appearance:

Integument is with fine tuberculation

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S. haematobium
S. japonicum

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12
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Appearance:

Integument is rough, and with coarse tuberculation

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S. mansoni

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13
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Habitat for S. japonicum

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Superior mesenteric veins

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14
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Habitat for S. mansoni

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Inferior mesenteric veins or veins draining rectum

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15
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Habitat of S. haematobium

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Vesical veins or veins draining the urinary bladder

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16
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Blood flukes detected in stool

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S. mansoni
S. japonicum

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17
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Blood fluke detected in urine

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S. haematobium

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18
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No. of testes in males of S. japonicum

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6-8

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19
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No. of testes in S. mansoni

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8-9

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20
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No. in testes of S. japonicum

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4-5

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21
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No. of eggs in uterus of S. haematobium

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50-100

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22
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No. of eggs in S. mansoni

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1-4

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23
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No. of eggs in S. haematobium

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20-30

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24
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Intermediate host:

Bulinus, Physopsis

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S. haematobium

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25
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Intermediate host:

Biomphalaria,
Planorbis and
Tropicorbis

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S. mansoni

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26
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Intermediate host:

Oncomelania quadrasi

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S. japonicum

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27
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Eggs:

Non-operculated with distinct terminal spine

Measures 112-170 x 40-70 um

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S. haematobium

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28
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Eggs:

Non-operculated egg with distinct lateral spine

Measures 45-70 x 140 - 180 um

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S. mansoni

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29
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Eggs:

Non-operculated, minute lateral spine.

Tissue or red cells.

Size:70 - 105 x 50 -80 um

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S. japonicum

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30
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Life cycle of Blood Flukes

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Eggs → Miracidium → Sporocyst → Circarium → Adult

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31
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sac-like larva developed from miracidium

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sporocysts

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32
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larva equipped with a mouth and GIT; forked tail

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Cercaria

33
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Lung, Liver, and Intestinal Flukes general characteristics

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Hermaphroditic or monoecious (combined sexes)

Adult with leaf like body and non-segmented body

With oral and ventral suckers

Eggs are operculated

34
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Infective stage of Lung, Liver, and Intestinal Lung Fluke

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Metacercaria

35
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MOT of Lung, Liver, and Intestinal Flukes

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Ingestion

36
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Hosts for Lung, Liver, and Intestinal Flukes

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1st intermediate host: Snails

2nd intermediate host: Varies

37
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Developmental stages of hermaphroditic flukes

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Operculated egg → miracidium → sporocyst → rediae → cercaria → metacercaria → adult

38
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larva released from the egg when hatched

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Miracidium

39
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Found in 1st intermediate host

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Redia
Cercaria

40
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larva developed from sporocyst, absent in schistosoma

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Redia

41
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larva developed from redia

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Cercaria

42
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Found in the 2nd intermediate host of hermaphroditic flukes

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Metacercaria

43
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1st intermediate host (snails):

Brotia asperata

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P. westermani

44
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1st intermediate host (snails):

Lymnea philippinensis

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Fasciola hepatica

45
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1st intermediate host (snails):

Segmentina spp.
Hippeutis spp

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Fasciolopsis buski

46
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1st intermediate host (snails):

Alocinma spp.
Bulimus spp.
Parafossarulus spp.

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Clonorchis sinensis

47
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1st intermediate host (snails):

Bithynia spp.

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Opistorchis felineus

48
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1st intermediate host (snails):

Gyralus convexiusculus
Hippeutis umbicalis

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Echinostoma ilocanum

49
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1st intermediate host (snails):

Pirenella spp.
Cerithidea spp

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Heterophyes heterophyes

50
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1st intermediate host (snails):

Semisulcospira spp.
Thiara spp.
Hua spp.

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M. yokogawai

51
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2nd intermediate host:

Fresh mountain crabs
Sundathelpusa spp., Parathelpusa spp

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P. westermani

52
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2nd intermediate host:

Watercress (Nasturtium officiale)

A

F. hepatica

53
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2nd intermediate host:

Kangkong (Ipomea obscura)

Fresh water vegeration; edible water plants

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F. hepatica

54
Q

2nd intermediate host:

Water caltrop (Trapa)
Water (Eliocharis)
Bamboo shoots (Zizania)

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F. buski

55
Q

2nd intermediate host:

Cyprinoid Fishes

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Clonorchis sinensis
Opistorchis felineus

56
Q

2nd intermediate host:

Kuhol (Pila luzonica)

Susong pampang (Vivipara angularis)

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Echinostoma ilocanum

57
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2nd intermediate host:

Fishes (Mugil-balanak, Tilapia, and Arius manilensis - kanduli)

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H. heterophyes

58
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2nd intermediate host:

Salmonoid fishes (Plecoglossus and Salmon)

Cyprinoid fishes (Richardsonium)

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M. yokogawai

59
Q

Adult worm appearance:

Coffee bean

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P. westermani

60
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Adult worm appearance:

Cephalic cone (appears to have shoulders)

Branched testes, ovaries, and intestinal ceca

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F. hepatica

61
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Adult worm appearance:

Appears like F. hepatica but no cephalic cone

Intestinal ceca is unbranced

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F. buski

62
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Adult worm appearance:

Equipped with 3rd genital sucker/gonotyl

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H. heterophyes

63
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Adult worm appearance:

Closely resembles H. heterophyes; slightly larger and no genital sucker

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M. yokogawai

64
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Adult worm appearance:

Equipped with an oral sucker with spines called “circum-oral disk with spines)

A

E. ilocanum

65
Q

Egg morphology:

Flat operculum (opening like)

Opposite the operculum: abopercular shell thickening

Resembles D. latum

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P. westermani

66
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Egg morphology:

broadly ovoidal with wide operculum

opposite the operculum is abopercular knob (median protuberance)

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Clonorchis sinensis

67
Q

Egg morphology:

Closely resembles clonorchis but is elongately ovoidal with tapering ends

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Opistorchis felineus

68
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Egg morphology:

Thick shelled light brown eggs containing developed miracidium

Distinct operculum and similar with those of clonorchis but no abopercular knob

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H. heterophyes

69
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Egg morphology:

Thin shelled light yellow egg contains developed miracidium

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M. yokogawai

70
Q

Egg morphology:

Large ovoidal, yellowish brown that contains underdeveloped miracidium

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F. hepatica

71
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Egg morphology:

Large operculated eggs, indistinguishable from fasciola hepatica and fasciola gigantica

Eggs are yellowish and ellipsoidal, with clear thin shell and small operculum. Egg contains underdeveloped miracidium

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F. buski

72
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Egg morphology:

Straw colored, operculated ovoid eggs

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E. ilocanum

73
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Egg measurement:

83-116 x 58-69 um

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E. ilocanum

74
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Egg measurement:

130 - 140 x 80 - 85 um

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F. buski

75
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Egg measurement:

27 x 16 um

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M. yokogawai

76
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Egg measurement:

26-30 x 150-17 um

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H. heterophyes

77
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Egg measurement:

30 x 11 um

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O. felineus

78
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Egg measurement:

20-120 um x 50-60 um

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P. westermani