trematodes ectoaprasite Flashcards
causes liver and spleen enlargement; egg w lateral spine
S. mansoni
snails are the host
schistosma
cercariae penetrate skin of humans
schistosoma
fibrosis, inflammation, portal HTN
schistoma
S. haematobium leads to SCC of the
bladder (apinelss hematuria) and
S. haemotobium can lead to pulmonary htn
true
urinary schistomosiasis
S. haematobium
location of s haemotibum
n. africa, sub sahharn africa, middle east
in schistoma, the larva penetrate intact human skin and then travel to
liver
S. mansoni is found where
Asia
intestinal schistomosias (GI illness) or hepatic schistomoiasis (portal HTn, cirrhosis
s. mansoni:
undercooked fish are the transmission of this trematode
clonorchi sinensis
clonorchis sinensis what cancer
cholangiocarcinoma
biliiary tract inflammation : cause pigmented gallstones
clonorchis sinensis
what type of immune response against schistosma
th2 mediated grnaulomatous repsone against eggs.