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SIDE NOTES(PARASITOLOGY PT.1) Flashcards

1
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Hydatid disease is caused by?

A

Echinococcus granulosus

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2
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causes the most
dangerous strain of malaria, infect all types of RBC

A

Plasmodium falciparum

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3
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Microorganisms tested for Food borne

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Ascaris lumbricoides,
E. histolytica

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4
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Pulmonary infection:

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sputum 1033

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5
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giant roundworm

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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6
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infected larvae

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Strongyloides stercoralis

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7
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usually in pork

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Trichinella spiralis

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8
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(Brain-eating) - found in ponds

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Naegleria fowleri

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9
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. (Brain and cornea)

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Acanthamoeba spp

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10
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Acanthamoeba spp causes: (inflammation of eyes) or

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Acanthamoeba
keratitis

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11
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flagellated diarrhea

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G. lamblia

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12
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.Trichomonas vaginalis (Vagina) causes

A

strawberry cervix
(vaginitis)

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13
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Trypanosoma spp. (Blood & Tissue) causes?

A

sleeping sickness

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14
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(african)

Trypanosoma spp.

A
  • Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
  • Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
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15
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C.A. of american sleeping sickness

A

Trypanosoma cruzi

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16
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Trypanosoma cruzi disease is also known as?

A

Chagas

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17
Q

Dracunculus medinensis worm?

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filarial worm

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18
Q

Wuchereria bancrofti causes?

A

elephantiasis

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19
Q

Loa loa – causes

A

eye worm, eye infection

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20
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Onchocerca volvulus – causes

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river blindness

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21
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Cryptosporidium parvum : common cause of

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chronic diarrhea with hiv and aids patient

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22
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dangerous once acquired by
pregnant women, the child may have brain defects.
It can also harbor prain of patients with HIV and
aids

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Toxoplasma gondii

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23
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Toxoplasma gondii Can be transmitted via

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cat’s feces

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24
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.Isospora:

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Isospora belli

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25
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Babesia:

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Babesia microti

26
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. Plasmodium (RBC & Hepatocytes)
- 5 TYPES:

A
  • P. falciparum
  • P. malariae
  • P. vivax
  • P. ovale)
  • P. knowlesi (non-pathogenic)
27
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Pneumocystis naming history:

A

Pneumocystis carinii
(old name - P. jirovecii)

28
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Fasciola hepatic:

A

sheep liver fluke

29
Q

Clonorchis sinensis

A

oriental chinese liver fluke worm

30
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Dipylidium caninum causes?

A

double pored dog tape worm

31
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Diphyllobothrium latum causes?

A

V. B12 deficiency

32
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dog tapeworm

A

Echinococcus granulosus

33
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organism that has the
ability to change its shape.

A

pleomorphic

34
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false feet

A

“Pseudopods”

35
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exist outside environment, hardy

A

Cyst

36
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once they enter the body
and start to replicate. Becomes cyst once
they come out

A

Trophozoite

37
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SNC OF E. coli

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  • Spherical to Spherical
  • 1-8
  • Diffuse glycogen mass, thin chromatid bars with pointed to splintered ends
38
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SNC of E. polecki

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  • Spherical to oval
  • 1
  • Glycogen mass, Pointed end or angular chromatid bars
39
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SNC of E. nana

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  • Spherical, ovoid, ellipsoid
  • 1-4
  • Diffuse glycogen mass, Nondescript chromatin granules
40
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MNC of E. coli

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  • Non-progressive, blunt pseudopods
  • 1
  • Vacuoles containing bacteria
41
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MNC of E. polecki

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  • (Normal stool) Non- Progressive sluggish
  • (Diarrheal stool) Progressive unidirectional
  • 1
  • Ingested bacteria and other food particles
42
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MNC of E. nana

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  • Sluggish, non-progressive, blunt pseudopods
  • 1
  • Ingested bacteria
43
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SNC of Iodamoeba butschlii

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  • Ovoid, ellipsoid, triangular
  • 1
  • Well-defined glycogen mass
44
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SNC of E. gingivalis

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  • Spherical, ellipsoid
  • 1
  • Glycogen vacuole
45
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SNC of E. hartmanni

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  • Spherical
  • 1-4
  • Diffuse glycogen mass, Chromatid bars, rounded ends
46
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MNC of Iodamoeba butschlii

A
  • Sluggish, progressive
  • 1
  • Ingested bacteria, yeast cells and other debris
47
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MNC of E. gingivalis

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  • Active, varying pseudopods appearance
  • Ingested leukocytes, epithelial cells, and bacteria
48
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MNC of E. hartmanni

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  • Non-progressive, finger-like pseudophodia
  • 1
  • Ingested bacteria may be present
49
Q

– is known as an amoeboflagellate and the brain- eating
amoeba.

A

Naegleria fowleri

50
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– to kill Naegleria fowleri

A

ph > 8.15

51
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SNC of Naegleria fowleri

A

1.Shape: Spherical
2.Number of nuclei: 1
3.Cytoplasmic inclusions: Dense cell wall,

52
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MNC of Naegleria fowleri

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  1. Motility : Sluglike, blunt pseudopods
  2. Number of nuclei : 1
  3. Cytoplasmic inclusions : Leukocytes and few lymphocytes
53
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MNC of Naegleria fowleri

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  1. Motility : Jerky or spinning
  2. Number of nuclei : 1
  3. Cytoplasmic inclusions : Bacteria and other cells
54
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SNC of Acanthamoeba species

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  1. Shape: Roundish with ragged edges
  2. Number of nuclei: 1
  3. Cytoplasmic inclusions: Bacteria or fungi,
55
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MNC of Acanthamoeba species

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  1. Motility : Sluggish, spine – like pseudopods
  2. Number of nuclei : 1
  3. Cytoplasmic inclusions : Leukocytes and few lymphocytes
56
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rare corneal infection

A

Acanthamoeba keratitis

57
Q

thick round bundles of cilia called

A

cirri

58
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SND of Balantidium coli

A
  1. Shape: Spherical or oval
  2. Number of nuclei: 2
    Macro – kidney shape
    Micro – small spherical
  3. Distinction: Double protective cyst wall
59
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MNCD of Balantidium coli

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  1. Motility : Spiral
  2. Number of nuclei : 2 (Macro and micro)
  3. Cytoplasmic inclusions : Starch grains, cell fragments,
    bacteria and erythrocytes
  4. Distinction: Presence of cytostome (Mouth)
60
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The most important specie of the phylum ciliophora,

A

Balantidium coli

61
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largest protozoan parasite

A

Balantidium coli

62
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diarrhea like shigellosis

A

Fulminating dysentery

PHMP LEC 211 (12 decks)

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