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HOST PARASITE RELATIONSHIPS
Living together of phylogenetical...,
Example of symbiosis,
Beneficial to both organsisms
6  cards
HOSTS
Harbors the adult or sexual stage...,
Definitive host of t gondii,
Sexual stage of t gondii happens ...
13  cards
PARASITE
Depends entirely upon its host fo...,
Capable of parasitic and free liv...,
Capable of being outside the host
40  cards
VECTORS
Transmits a parasite only after t...,
Not essential in the parasite s l...,
Vector that also serves as hosts
12  cards
PORTALS OF ENTRY, EXIT, AND MOT
Different portals of entry,
Different modes of transmission,
Portal of entry and mode of trans...
24  cards
PARASITE NOMENCLATURE AND CLASSIFICATION
Represents the taxon to which the...,
Trivial name that distinguishes t...,
True or false both parts of the o...
29  cards
DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURES (STOOL AND BLOOD)
Clearance period of antacids anti...,
Antimicrobial agents decrease the...,
Clearance period of gallbladder dyes
160  cards
IMMUNODIAGNOSTIC TESTS
Specimen for e histolytica g lamb...,
Spx for t vaginalis,
Spx for plasmodium spp and plasmo...
16  cards
MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS
Highly sensitive and specific,
Principle of pcr nucleic acid amp...,
Pcr that involves detection of am...
12  cards
THE PROTOZOANS
Intestinal and atrial amebae,
Only pathogenic and invasive species,
Hallmark of e histolytica
22  cards
FREE LIVING AMEBAE
Trophozoite stage can transform i...,
Opportunistic free living amoebae,
Examples of acanthamoeba spp
10  cards
INTESTINAL AND ATRIAL FLAGELLATES
Species under intestinal and atri...,
Cyst of g lamblia,
7 10 um lemon 1 nuclei cytostome ...
34  cards
HEMOFLAGELLATES
Hemoflagellates,
Mot and vector of leishmania spp,
Infective stage of leishmania
45  cards
MISCELLANEOUS PROTOZOANS AND OTHER UNICELLULAR PARASITES
Common parasite of pigs,
Largest intestinal protozoans,
Only medically important protozoa
20  cards
MALARIAL PARASITES (PLASMODIUM SPP)
Sexual phases,
Asexual phase,
Sleeping or dormant forms causes ...
52  cards
OTHER TISSUE APICOMPLEXANS
Stain used for blood parasites,
Intraerythrocytic parasites that ...,
Dh of babesia spp
22  cards
NEMATODES (ROUNDWORMS)
Cylindrical unsegmented bilateral...,
Produce unembryonated eggs underg...,
Oviparous nematodes
101  cards
BLOOD AND TISSUE NEMATODES
Mot of w bancrofti,
Is w bancrofti,
Ds w bancrofti
37  cards
MISCELLANEOUS NEMATODES
Pork muscle roundworm,
Guinea dragon serpent worm,
Rat lungworm
42  cards
TREMATODES (FLUKES)
introduction
10  cards
BLOOD FLUKES
Oriental blood fluke,
Habitat of s japonicum,
Intermediate host of s japonicum
15  cards
LUNG, LIVER, INTESTINAL FLUKES
Oriental lung flukes,
Sheep liver fluke,
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32  cards
INTESTINAL CESTODES
Pork tapeworm,
Beef tapeworm,
Dwarf tapeworm
40  cards
TISSUE CESTODES
Natural hosts t soliumdh ih,
Natural hosts t multiceps and t s...,
Natural hosts e granulosusdh ih
16  cards
TREATMENT, PREVENTION, AND CONTROL
Infection entamoeba histolyticagi...,
Infection,
T vaginalis
24  cards

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