TREMATODES OR FLUKES Flashcards
UNSEGMENTED HELMINTHS
TREMATODES OR FLUKES
REPRODUCTION OF TREMATODES
DIGENETIC
TREMATODES ARE CLASSIFIED BASED ON HABITAT, WHAT ARE THE CLASSES
BLOOD FLUKES
LIVER FLUKES
INTESTINAL FLUKES
LUNG FLUKE
2 MUSCULAR SUCKERS OF TREMATODES
ORAL SUCKER VENTRAL SUCKER (ACETABULUM)
DOES TREMATODES HAVE BODY CAVITY, CIRCULATORY & RESPIRATORY ORGANS
NO
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM OF TREMATODES
INCOMPLETE, INVERTED Y
ALL TREMATODES ARE HERMAPHRODITIC (MONOECIOUS) EXCEPT
SCHISTOSOMAS (DIOECIOUS)
EXCRETORY SYSTEM OF TREMATODES
FLAME CELLS & COLLECTING TUBULES
IN GENERAL, DH OF FLUKES
PASS THE SEXUAL OR ADULT STAGE
IN GENERAL, IH OF FLUKES
ASEXUAL OR LARVAL STAGE
LIFE CYCLE OF TREMATODES
EGG > MIRACIDIUM > SPOROOCYST > REDIA** > CERCARIAE > METACERCARIE**
(** NOT FOUND IN SCHISTOSOMES)
CA OF BILHARZIASIS
SCHISTOSOMES (BLOOD FLUKE)
SCHISTOSOMES ALL LIVE IN THE
VENOUS PLEXUSES
SCHISTOSOMES DIFFER FROM HERMAPHRODITIC TREMATODES AS THEY ARE:
UNISEXUAL (DIECIOUS) LACK MUSCULAR PHARYNX NON-OPERCULATED EGGS NO REDIA STAGE CERCARIAE HAVE FORKED TAILS
TRANSMISSION OF SCHISTOSOMES
PENETRATE UNBROKEN SKIN OF DH
ORIENTAL BLOOD FLUKE
SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM
MANSON’S BLOOD FLUKE
SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI
VESICAL BLOOD FLUKE
SCHISTOSOMA HAEMOTOBIUM
S. JAPONICUM HABITAT
SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN
S. HAEMOTOBIUM HABITAT
URINARY BLADDER
S. MANSONI HABITAT
INFERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN
FOUND IN WEST CENTRAL AFRICA
SCHISTOSOMA INTERCALATUM
FOUND IN THAILAND & CAMBODIA
SCHISTOSOMA MEKONGI
ITS EGG IS FULLY EMBRYONATED W/O ANY OPERCULUM AND HAVE TERMINAL SPINE
S. INTERCALATUM
S. MEKONGI IS CLOSELY RELATED TO S. JAPONICUM BUT IT IS
SMALLER & ROUND
DH OF S. MEKONGI
MAN AND DOG
COMMON CLINICAL FINDINGS IN H. MEKONGI
HEPATOMEGALY & ASCITES
MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EGGS OF SCHISTOSOMAS
S. JAPONICUM- LATERAL SMALL KNOB; NO SPINE
S. HAEMOTOBIUM-TERMINAL SPINE
S. MANSONI- PROMINENT LATERAL SPINE
IT HAS BROWNISH YELLOW TRANSPARENT SHELL
S. HAEMOTOBIUM
THE FEMALE UTERUS OF S. MANSONI CARRIES ABOUT HOW MANY EGG
1-3 EGGS ONLY
SCHISTOSOMAS CARRYING THE MOST EGGS
S. JAPONICUM (100- 3500 EGGS)
S. HAEMOTOBIUM CARRIES HOW MANY EGGS
20-30 EGGS
IS OF SCHISTOSOMAS
FORK-TAILED CERCARIAE
IH OF SCHISTOSOMES
SNAIL
IH GENUS OF SNAIL FOR S. JAPONICUM
ONCOMELANIA
IH GENUS OF SNAIL FOR S. HAEMOTOBIUM
BULINUS
IH GENUS OF SNAIL FOR S. MANSONI
BIOMPHALARIA
SCHISTOSOMES THAT IS MORE SEVERE THAN OTHER
S. JAPONICUM
CLINICAL MANIFESTATION OF SCHISTOSOMES
CERCARIAL DERMATITIS
ACUTE PHASE OF S. JAPONICUM
KATYAMA FEVER