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Flat leaf like


No body cavity


Incomplete gut


No segmentation


Trematodes ( flukes)

Only bisexual in trematodes

Schistosoma sps

1. S. Hematobium - terminal spine


2. S. Mansonii - lateral spine


3. S. Japonicum - round lateral knob

Schistosoma is the only trematode that produce unopperculated eggs

Diag of katayama fever

FAST ( falcon assay screening test) Elisa

Schistosomiasis


Commonly with S. Japonicum ( severe)


And S. Mansonii & S. Intercalatum


( schistosoma is bisexual, FAST Elisa, katayama fever)

Operculated eggs

All trematodes except Schistosoma


Diphyllobothrium latum ( only cestode)

Here: GI flukes

All flukes ( trematodes) are treated with ___ except ___

Praziquantel


Except F. Hepatica and F. Gigatica treated with Triclabendazole

Trematodes:


Largest tissue fluke - Fasciola gigantica


Largest fluke infecting man - Fasciolepis buskii


Cestodes:


Largest tapeworm infecting man - Diphyllobothrium latum 4-10 m & 5000 proglottids


Smallest tapeworm - Hymenolepis nana 4-5 cm & 200 proglottids

Nematodes:


Longest round worm - Ascaris lumbricoids


Smallest round worm - Strongyloides stercoralis

Parasites acq by skin penetration

1. Schistosoma


2. Hookworm


3. Non human Hookworm causing cutaneous larva migrans


4. Strongyloides

Shoulered operculated egg from sputum or stool

Lung fluke (Paragonimus westermani)

Operculated egg with knob at abopercular end 70×45 micron

D. Latum

Adult worms can also be seen in stools


6-10 m


5000 proglottids


Largest tapeworm


(Boat has knob)


Helminth ass with B12 def / megaloblastic anemia

D. Latum called Bothriocephalus anemia

Parasitic inf from poorly cooked beef

1. Tinea saginata


2. Toxoplasma gondii


2. Sarcocystis hominis

Uncooked beef

T. Saginata


T. Gondii


S. Hominis


Sag gondi home cow🐄

Uncooked pork

T. Solium


T. Gondii


S. Suihominis


Trichinella spiralis


T. Saginata asciatica




Sol gondi suihome spiral sagasia pig 🐷

Egg ( 35×45micron) and proglottid in stool

T. Saginata

Eggs of saginata and solium are undifferentiable.


Adult worm saginata:15-30 uterine segments, 4-6 m long, 1000-2000 segments, unarmed

Egg ( 35×45micron) and proglottid in stool

T. Solium

Eggs of saginata and solium are undifferentiable


Adult worm of solium:


7-15 uterine segments


2-3 m long


800-1000 segments


Armed

Parasites acquired by autoinfection

Cryptosporidium


Capillaria phillippinensis


H. Nana


Enterobium


Strongyloides


T. Solium


CCHEST

Hydatid cyst

E. Granulosus

Man is a dead end host


Inf by dog feces containing egg


Encysted larva is called hydatid cyst


Arc5 immunielectrophoresis / Elisa


Casoni's test

E. Granulosis ( hydatid cyst)


(Immediate HSR)

Montenegro test delayed HSR for visc leishmania

Diarrhea alternating with constipation

D. Latum

Non bile stained egg in stool

H. Nana

Other non bile stained eggs: (neha)


Necator americans


Enterobius vermicularis


Hymenolepis nana


Ancylostoma duodenale


Uncooked fish

Clonorchis sinensis


Opisthorchis felineus


Opisthorchis veverenii


Heterophyes heterophyes


Metagonimus yokogawii


D. Latum


Capillaria phillippinensis

Used for

Enterobius vermicularis

Planoconvex shaped


Safety pin appearance with folded larva


Double layered egg shell


Not bile stained


Float in sat salt soln

E. Vermicularis

No eosinophila


IgE normal

B12 def anemia - D. Latum

Iron def anemia - whip worm ( T. Trichura)


Hookworm

Bloody / mucoid diarrhea resembling IBD


Anemia


Rectal prolapse in severe ds

T. Trichura

Proctoscopy - coconut cake rectum

Bipolar mucus plug


Barrel shaped

T. Trichura


IBD like ds


Iron def anemia


Rectal prolapse in children

1. Harada mori filter paper test


2. Baermann funnel technique


3. Entero test ( string test)

Agar plate method ( best)


Elisa


Luciferase immunoprecipitation test


S. Stercoralis

Larva currens / racing larva around perianal skin & skin of thigh

Widespread inf in :


AIDS


HIV type 1


Glucocortucoid Rx


Transplant recipients


Cause gram -ve sepsis

S. Stercolaris

Mc helmithic ds in world - ascariasis


2nd mc - hookworm

Female worms are parthenogenic in ___

Strongyloides stercolaris

Post prandial accentuation of epigastric pain

Hookworm

Non bile stained eggs

Necator americans


Enterobius vermicularis


Hymenolepis nana


Ancylostoma duodenale


(Unfertilized eggs of Ascaris lumbricoids)

Parasitic inf by skin penetration

Schistosome


S. Stercolaris


N. Americans


A. Duodenale


Non human hookworms ( cutaneous larva migrans)

Hookworm

A. Duo & N. Americans eggs are undifferentiable


Hook has 4 blastomeres

Mc human helminth ds

Ascaris lumbricoids

Severe Loeffler syndrome


Cxr: patchy round infiltrates

Ascaris lumbricoids

No iron def anemia


Cause obs symptoms


Larva carwls out

Malnutrition


Obstruction


Vitt A def


Restless wanders ( from mouth, nose, ear)

A. Lumbricoids

Visceral or ocular larva migrans

Nonhuman roundworms ( nematodes) :


Toxacara canis (mc)


Toxacara cati


Ascaris suum


Baylisascaris pyrocyonis


Angiostrongyloides costaricensis ( & cantonensis)


Gnaltostoma spinigerum

(Toxic Canis & cati


took Suu


went to bay


Strong angio


halted and spining)


Last 3 can cause eosinophilic meningoencephalitis


Mc with angiostrong


More severe with ganthostoma



Cutaneous larva migrans

Nonhuman hookworms:


Ancylostoma brasiliensis


Ancylostoma caninum


Bunostomium


Uncicaria


Gnaltostoma

Brasil


Canne


Bonus


Unseen


Halt

Which mimic retinoblastoma

Ocular larva migrans

Albendazole 5-20 days

Treatment of helminthic inf

Nurse cells


Bachman Ag ( prep from rabbit)

Trichinella spiralis

Affect muscles esp EOM

Eggs that don't float in sat salt soln

Tenia eggs


Unfertilized egg of ascaria


Gi fluke eggs

Tiny


Un Oscar


Gi flukes

Chandler's index

No. of hookworm eggs per gram of stool

> 300 major public health problem

DEC/ hetrazan provocative test


Membrane filtration ( polycarbonate filters)


Knott's concentration method

Lymphatic filariasis


W. BancroftiB. MalayiB. Timori ( only in Indonesia)

Other tests:


Micro hematocrit tube test ( also in plasmodium)


Elisa and ICT


PCR

Giemsa stain of microfilariae of W. Bancrofti

Giemsa stain of B. Malayi

Microfilariae of B. Timori

Sheath is unstained



CXR: interstitial thickening with diffuse nodular molting


Nocturnal paroxysmal cough


Raised ESR


Inc eosinophils


No microfilaria in blood


Tropical pulmonary eosinophila Weingarten syndrome

More in males than females 4:1


HSR to Mf antigen


Rx: DEC 6mg/kg for 12 weeks

LN enlargement


HSM


Pulm symptoms


Raised ESR


Inc eosinophils


No mf in blood

Occult filariasis


Meyer kouwenaar synd

HSR to Mf antigen


Rx: DEC 6mg/kg for 12 weeks

Unstained sheath


(Unsheathed mf in onchocerca)

Loa loa

Bachman id test

Trichinella spiralis

Periorbital edema


Myocarditis


Nurse cells

Mansonella streptocercans

M. Perstans

M. Ozzardi

Cyclops ( copepods / crustaceans)


Stagnant water


Vector of D. Latum


Dracunculus medinensis


Gnathostoma spinigerum

Killed by temephos 1 ppm

Extraction of worm of Dracunculus over 15-20 days


Antiseptics can be used


Thiobendazole/ niridazole/ mebendazole hasten it

Occular angiostrangyliasis

Doesn't float in sat salt soln

Unfertilized eggs of ascaris


Larva of strongyloides


Tenia eggs


Operculated eggs of trematodes

ULsTOt