Helminths

Front 1

Undercooked pork tapeworm, cystercercosis, myositits, seizures, death

Back 1

Taenia solium

Front 2

Egg is dog feces when ingested can cause cysts in liver

Back 2

Echinococcus granulosus

Front 3

Causes anaphylaxis if antigens are realesed from cysts

Back 3

Echinococcus granulosus

Front 4

Snails are hosts; cercariae penetrate human skin

Back 4

Schistosoma

Front 5

causes granulomas, fibrosis, and inflammation o fthe spleen and liver

Back 5

Schistosoma

Front 6

Freshwater lakes of Puerto Rico and Minnesota

Back 6

Schistosoma

Front 7

Undercooked fish

Back 7

Clonorchis sinensis

Front 8

causes inflammation of the biliary tract

Back 8

Clonorchis sinensis

Front 9

Undercooked crab meat

Back 9

Paragonimus westermani

Front 10

causes inflammation and secondary bacterial infection of the lung

Back 10

Paragonimus westermani

Front 11

Taenia solium treatment

Back 11

Praziquantel/niclosamide, albendazole for cystercercosis

Front 12

Echinococcus granulosus treatment

Back 12

Albendazole

Front 13

Schistosoma treatment

Back 13

Praziquantel

Front 14

Clonorchis sinensis treatment

Back 14

Praziquantel

Front 15

Pragonimus westermani treatment

Back 15

Praziquantel

Front 16

Larvae penetrate skin of feet

Back 16

Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm)

Front 17

Intestinal infection can cause anemia (iron deficiency)

Back 17

Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm)

Front 18

Eggs are visible n feces

Back 18

Ascaris lumbricoides (giant roundworm)

Front 19

Intestinal infection
third world infected

Back 19

Ascaris lumbricoides (giant roundworm)

Front 20

Food contaminated with eggs

Back 20

Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)

Front 21

Intestinal infection

Back 21

Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)

Front 22

Causes anal pruritus (the Scotch tape test)

Back 22

Enterobius vermicularis (pin worm)

Front 23

Larvae in soil penetrate the skin

Back 23

Strongyloides stercoralis

Front 24

Intestinal infection

Back 24

Srongyloides stercoralis

Front 25

Meningitis

Back 25

Strongyloides stercoralis

Front 26

Undercooked meat, usually pork

Back 26

Trichinella spiralis

Front 27

inflammation of muscle, periorbital edema

Back 27

Trichinella spiralis

Front 28

In drinking water

Back 28

Dracunculus medinensis

Front 29

skin inflammation and ulceration

Back 29

Dracunculus medinensis

Front 30

Transmitted by deer fly

Back 30

Loa loa

Front 31

causes swelling in skin (can see worm crawling in conjunctiva)

Back 31

Loa loa

Front 32

Transmitted by female blackflies

Back 32

Onchocerca volvulus

Front 33

Causes river blindness

Back 33

Onchocerca volvulus

Front 34

Food contaminated with eggs

Back 34

Toxocara canis

Front 35

Causes granulomas (if in retina>blindness) and visceral larva migrans

Back 35

Toxocara canis

Front 36

Female mosquito

Back 36

Wuchereria bancrofti

Front 37

Causes blockage of lymphatic vessels (elephantiasis)

Back 37

Wuchereria bancrofti

Front 38

Ancylostoma duodenale treatment (hookworm)

Back 38

Mebendazole/pyrantel pamoate

Front 39

Ascaris lumbricoides treatment (giant roundworm)

Back 39

Mebendazole/pyrantel pamoate

Front 40

Enterobius vermicularis treatment(pinworm)

Back 40

Mebendazole/pyrantel pamoate

Front 41

Strongyloides stercoralis

Back 41

Ivermectin/thiabendazole

Front 42

Trichinella spiralis treatment

Back 42

Thiabendazole

Front 43

Dracunculus medinensis treatment

Back 43

Niridazole

Front 44

Loa loa treatment

Back 44

Diethylcarbamazine

Front 45

Onchocerca volvulus treatment

Back 45

Ivermectin

Front 46

Toxocara canis treatment

Back 46

Diethylcarbamazine

Front 47

Wuchereria bancrofti

Back 47

Diethylcarbamazine

Front 48

GI infection, goes to the lung, goes to the GI

Back 48

Ascaris lumbricoides (giant roundworm)

Front 49

Skin infection, goes to the blood, goes to the lung, goes to the GI

Back 49

Strongyloides stercoralis

Front 50

Brain cysts, seizures

Back 50

Taenia solium (cysticercosis)

Front 51

Seizues

Back 51

Taenia solium (cysticercosis)

Front 52

Liver cysts

Back 52

Echinococcus granulosus

Front 53

B12 deficiency

Back 53

Diphyllobothrium latum

Front 54

Biliary tract disease

Back 54

Clonorchis sinensis

Front 55

Hemoptysis

Back 55

Paragonimus westermani

Front 56

Portal hypertension

Back 56

Schistosoma mansoni

Front 57

Hematuria, bladder cancer

Back 57

Schistosoma haemathobium

Front 58

Bladder cancer

Back 58

Schistosoma haematobium

Front 59

Microcytic anemia

Back 59

Ancylostoma, Necator

Front 60

Perianal pruritis

Back 60

Enterobius

Front 61

Larvae penetrate skin of feet

Back 61

Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm)

Front 62

Intestinal infection can cause anemia (iron deficiency)

Back 62

Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm)

Front 63

Eggs are visible n feces

Back 63

Ascaris lumbricoides (giant roundworm)

Front 64

Intestinal infection
third world infected

Back 64

Ascaris lumbricoides (giant roundworm)

Front 65

Food contaminated with eggs

Back 65

Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)

Front 66

Intestinal infection

Back 66

Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)

Front 67

Causes anal pruritus (the Scotch tape test)

Back 67

Enterobius vermicularis (pin worm)

Front 68

Larvae in soil penetrate the skin

Back 68

Strongyloides stercoralis

Front 69

Intestinal infection

Back 69

Srongyloides stercoralis

Front 70

Meningitis

Back 70

Strongyloides stercoralis

Front 71

Undercooked meat, usually pork

Back 71

Trichinella spiralis

Front 72

inflammation of muscle, periorbital edema

Back 72

Trichinella spiralis

Front 73

In drinking water

Back 73

Dracunculus medinensis

Front 74

skin inflammation and ulceration

Back 74

Dracunculus medinensis

Front 75

Transmitted by deer fly

Back 75

Loa loa