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Decks in this class (15)

Intro
Parasitism,
Microparasites,
Microparasites worm
11  cards
Evolution of parasatism
Different stages of phoretic and ...,
Dauer stage,
Phoresy
8  cards
Malaria
4 types of malaria,
Conditions for malaria to thrive,
Life cycle
12  cards
Toxoplasma
Toxoplasma summary,
Asexual stage of toxoplasma brady...,
Sexual stages of toxoplasma
6  cards
Leishmania
Leishmania overview,
Where can leishmania be found,
How do sand flies transmit leishm...
15  cards
Chagas
What is another name for chagas,
Chagas overview,
Where would you find triatomine bugs
18  cards
Helminths
3 examples of helminths,
What is schistosomiasis,
What is a feature of schistosomes
19  cards
Immunology
What is the difference between th...,
What is innate immunity examples ...,
What cells are the first line of ...
13  cards
Filiarial Nematodes
What are the symptoms of lymphati...,
What are the 2 pathologies caused...,
What is elephantiasis
16  cards
Gut nematodes
How do we currently treat gut dwe...,
What are the main species of gut ...,
What is the prevalence of gut dwe...
24  cards
Sleeping sickness
What is sleeping sickness,
What are the two forms of sleepin...,
What transmits sleeping sickness
15  cards
Leishmaniasis
How does leishmania manifest in r...,
How was the lsh gene identified,
What is a suitable way of dealing...
11  cards
Schistosomiasis
How do you differentiate the diff...,
How does immunity manifest in sch...,
What is concomitant immunity
7  cards
Cestodes
What are cestodes,
What is the scolex,
What is the rostellum
12  cards
Vaccines
Why is it difficult to create par...,
What was the 1st vaccine to be de...,
How was lungworm vaccine developed
6  cards

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