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Parasites and infectious disease

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WEEK 1 Trypanosoma and Leishmania basics
What are kinetoplastids,
Kinetoplastids are in which phylu...,
Where does the class kinetoplasti...
23  cards
WEEK 1 Human African Trypanosomiasis
What is human african trypanosomi...,
How many countries does it infect...,
What are the different transmissi...
27  cards
HAT paper
What is human african trypanosomi...,
Where is this disease found,
What is it caused by
32  cards
Trypanosmiases paper Barret et al 2003
What is one of the most prevalent...,
Why is disease containment an ach...,
What has stimulated research into...
71  cards
WEEK 2 HAT immune response
What is antigenic variation,
What is strange about tbrucei and...,
How does tbrucei evade the human ...
43  cards
WEEK 2 DRUGS
What are three important things t...,
What are 4 drugs used,
4 points about suramin structure
58  cards
Case study 1 - Giardiasis
What is giardiasis also known as,
Why is giardiasis also known as b...,
What is the best way to figure ou...
47  cards
week 3 - chagas disease
What is chagas disease also known as,
What is the distribution of chaga...,
How many people are at risk
91  cards
Leishmaniasis Piscopo & Azzopardi 2006
Piscopo azzopardi 2006 said that ...,
90 of leishmaniasis are borne by ...,
Desjeux 2001 suggested that globa...
33  cards
Week 4 - Leishmaniasis
How many countries is leish distr...,
How many new cases each year,
How many people are infected each...
122  cards
week 6 - drugs of malaria
What are the 2 main types of drugs,
When treating malaria the drugs g...,
Quinine chloroquine and mefloquin...
111  cards
HAT life cycle
The tsetse fly takes a blood meal...,
The injected metacyclic trypomast...,
Trigger for the transformation of...
17  cards
HAT antigenic variation papers
What are variant surface glycopro...,
Where are vsgs activated and inac...,
What do vsgs produce
19  cards
week 5 - malaria
Where is malaria endemic,
How many of the world population ...,
How many reported cases of malari...
59  cards
week 5 malaria life cycle
Which form of the parasite is fou...,
What is the sporozoite,
What happens to the sporozoites a...
65  cards

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