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Decks in this class (25)

Lecture 1: introduction
What is a parasite,
What is commensalism,
What is mutualism
18  cards
Lecture 2: Diagnostic challenges in parasitology
What are trophozoites,
What are cysts,
How do helminths multiply
65  cards
Lecture 3: Helminths and the Hygiene Hypothesis
How did the idea of the hygiene h...,
What is particular about the asth...,
Who formulated the hygiene hypoth...
24  cards
Lecture 4: Controlled Human Infections to Accelerate Vaccine Development
What is the solution to the lack ...,
Why are diseases like malaria get...,
Which step of vaccine development...
18  cards
Lecture 6: Parasite Survival Strategies
What are the clinical stages of a...,
How is african sleeping sickness ...,
What controls the differentiation...
40  cards
Lecture 7: Ectoparasites: Exploiting the behavior of wild malaria vectors
What are the two classes the arth...,
What roles can arthropods play in...,
What are ectoparasites organisms ...
24  cards
Lecture 5/8: Parasite metabolism
Why does genomics alone not alway...,
Where do the cells get the pyruva...,
What is a substrate
24  cards
Lecture 9: T. Solium Elimination vs. Control: Field Experience in Zambia
Why does taenia solium have the h...,
Where can the cysticerci localise...,
What are the symptoms of cysticer...
25  cards
Life cycle Leishmania spp.
What is the classification of lei...,
How is leishmania spp transmitted,
What are the life cycle steps of ...
18  cards
Life cycle Cryptosporidium spp.
What species of cryptosporidium c...,
What is the classification of cry...,
How is cryptosporidium spp transm...
11  cards
Life cycle Schistosoma spp.
What is the classification of sch...,
What specicies of schistosoma are...,
How is schistosoma spp transmitted
13  cards
Life cycle Dracunculus medinensis or guinea worm
What is the classification of dra...,
How is dracunculus medinensis tra...,
What are the steps of the dracunc...
13  cards
Life cycle Trypanosoma Brucei
What is the classification of try...,
What species of trypanosoma bruce...,
How is trypanosoma brucei transmi...
16  cards
Life cycle Gardia Intestinalis
What is the classification of gar...,
How is gardia intestinalis transm...,
What are the steps of the gardia ...
8  cards
Life cycle Echinococcus spp.
What are the 2 echinococcus species,
What is the classification of ech...,
How is echinococcus spp transmitted
17  cards
Life cycle Trichuris trichiura or whipworm
What is the classification of tri...,
How is trichuris trichiura transm...,
What are the steps of the trichur...
11  cards
Life cycle Trypanosoma cruzi
What is the classification of try...,
How is trypanosoma cruzi transmitted,
What are the steps of the trypano...
12  cards
Life cycle Entamoeba Histolytica
What is the classification of ent...,
How is entamoeba histolytica tran...,
What are the steps of the entamoe...
9  cards
Life cycle Taenia Solium/Saginata
What is the classification of tea...,
How is taenia solium saginata tra...,
What are the steps of the taenia ...
10  cards
Life cycle hookworm
What is the classification of hoo...,
What hookworm species can infect ...,
How is hookworm transmitted
10  cards
Life Cycle Toxoplasma Gondii
What is the classification of tox...,
How is toxoplasma gondii transmitted,
What are the steps of the toxopla...
11  cards
Life cycle Dientameoeba Fragilis
What is the classification of die...,
How is dientameoeba fragilis tran...,
What are the steps of the dientam...
8  cards
Life cycle Ascaris Lumbricoides
What is the classification of asc...,
How is ascaris lumbricoides trans...,
What are the steps of the ascaris...
9  cards
Life cycle Strongyloides Stercoralis
What is the classification of str...,
How is strongyloides stercoralis ...,
What are the 2 lifecycles of stro...
17  cards
Life cycle Plasmodium Falciparum
What is the classification of pla...,
What are the 5 human plasmodium spp,
How is plasmodium falciparum tran...
16  cards

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