Trypanosoma, Leishmania, Giardia, Trichomonas, Histomonas

Question 1

Which diagnostic methods are used to detect the presence of trypanosomes in dried blood smears?

Answer 1

Giemsa

Question 2

What is the main difference between the detection of intestinal trichomonas or Giardia infection?

Answer 2

Giardia turn to cyst, trichomonas does not

Question 3

What is found in giardiasis?
A: Trypomastigotes
B: Promastigotes
C: Oocytes
D: Others

Answer 3

D Others

Question 4

What is an adequate method to detect Giardia cysts in the fresh feces?

Answer 4

Flotation

Question 5

Which forms of Thrichomonas can be found in the outer environment?
A: Cyst 
B: Flagellated 
C: Ameboid 
D: Not any forms

Answer 5

D: Not any forms

Question 6

Which is the non-cyclic Trypanosoma species among the next ones?

Answer 6

T. evansi

Question 7

Which morphological form of the Leishmania can be found in the vertebrate?

Answer 7

Amastigote

Question 8

What are the morphs of leishmanias that appear in macrophages?

Answer 8

Amastigotes

Question 9

What species are susceptible for the disease of “mal de caderas”?

Answer 9

Horse and donkey

Question 10

What is the Trypanosoma that infects host without vectors?

Answer 10

T equiperdum

veneral transmission

Question 11

How many flagellums does a Giardia trophozite have?

Answer 11

Eight

Question 12

Which method of staining can be applied to detect Histomonas in tissues?

Answer 12

PAS

Question 13

Which is the largest causative agent of Nagan?

Answer 13

T. brucei brucei

Question 14

Most frequent cause of death in Nagana?

Answer 14

Heart failure

Question 15

Which species does the causative agent of dourine belong to?

Answer 15

T equiperdum

Question 16

Name of parasite found in closely related species

Answer 16

Stenoxenous

Question 17

Which has cutaneous and visceral forms?

Answer 17

Leishmaniasis

Question 18

What is the animal obligatory for the completion of the life cycle?

Answer 18

Definitive host

Question 19

Parasite of cycle involves one host?

Answer 19

Monoxenous

Question 20

Which does not cause Nagana?

Answer 20

T. equiperdum

Question 21

Which cysts can be found in the faeces of the animal?

Answer 21

Giardiasis

Question 22

Which is monomorphic

Answer 22

T vivax

Question 23

How do the clinical signs of Dourine follow eachother?

Answer 23

Genital– skin– nerves

Question 24

Which host is not needed to complete the life cycle?

Answer 24

Paratenic host

Question 25

Test used in Dourine?

Answer 25

Complement fixation test

Question 26

Which animal has the generalized form of histomonosis

Answer 26

Guinea fowl

Question 27

What is the name of Trichomoniasis species found in cattle?

Answer 27

Tritrichomonas foetus

Question 28

Parasite that can only be established in one host?

Answer 28

Stenoxenous

Question 29

Can be detected in giardiasis?

Answer 29

Trophozoites

Question 30

Which is not zoonotic?

Answer 30

Histomonosis

Question 31

Flagellate form can be found in the caecal lumen?

Answer 31

Histomonosis

Question 32

Who is pleomorphic?

Answer 32

T. brucei

Question 33

In which faecal sample can you find cysts?

Answer 33

Giardiasis

Question 34

What can you find in the blood smear of dourine?

Answer 34

Trypomastigotes

Question 35

Which of these parasites can infect more than one host?

Answer 35

Euryxenous

Question 36

Which species is found in old/new world America?

Answer 36

T vivax

Question 37

What is the vector of leishmaniasis?

Answer 37

Sandfly | Phlebotomine sp

Question 38

What is the vector of nagana?

Answer 38

Tsetse fly (+stomoxys and tabanus)

Question 39

Whatis the number of nuclei in infected cysts of entamoebosis?

Answer 39

4

Question 40

What can be detected in leishmaniasis?

Answer 40

Amastigotes

Question 41

Which form of Histomonas is found in the caecum?

Answer 41

Flagellate

Question 42

Which Trypanosoma needs a mechanical vector?

Answer 42

T. evansi

Question 43

What species is primarily affected by Histomonas meleagridis?

Answer 43

Turkey

Question 44

Which parasite species causes Black head?

Answer 44

Histomonas meleagridis

Question 45

Which is the clinical form of leishmaniasis in dogs?

Answer 45

Cutaneous form

Question 46

How do you detect leishmaniasis?

Answer 46

Smear- giemsa staining | Detection of amastigotes

Question 47

Which test can you use to detect Dourine?

Answer 47

Complement fixation test, perform twice with 3 week intervals

Question 48

Cellular organelle of leishmaniasis consists of?

Answer 48

Nucleus Kinetoplast Axoneme or basal body

Question 49

Which species is primarily affected by Histomonas meleagridis?

Answer 49

Turkey: 3-12 wks

Question 50

Which parasites are pleomorphic?

Answer 50

T. brucei | Histomonas meleagridis

Question 51

What can we detect in giardiasis?

Answer 51

Faecal smear Trophozoites (vegetative form) Cysts (infectious form)

Question 52

Which cells carry leishmaniasis?

Answer 52

Macrophages

Question 53

Which trypanosome is not involved in nagana?

Answer 53

T. brucei | T. evansi

Question 54

Which cellular organelle is present in Trypanosoma?

Answer 54

Kinetoplast

Question 55

Which parasite release cysts into the faeces of animals?

Answer 55

Giardia duodenalis

Question 56

What is the mechanical vector of nagana?

Answer 56

Stomoxys | Tabanus