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food contaminated with eggs; intestinal infection; anal pruritus (scotch tape test)
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enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)
treatment? |
mebendazole/pyrantel pamoate
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eggs visible in feces; intestinal infection
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ascaris lumbricoides (giant roundworm)
treatment? |
mebendazole/pyrantel pamoate
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undercooked meat, usually pork; inflammation of muscle (larvae encyst in muscle), perioribital edema
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trichinella spiralis
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thiabendazole
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larve in soil penetrate skin; intestinal infection; vomiting diarrhea anemia
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strongyloides stercoralis
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ivermectin/thiabendazole
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larvae penetrate skin of feet; intestinal infection can cause anemia (sucks blood from intestinal walls)
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ancylostoma duodenale, necator americanus (hookworms)
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mebendazole/pyrantel pamoate (worms are BENDy treat with meBENDazole)
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in drinking water; skin inflammation and ulceration
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dracunculus medinensis
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niridazole
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transmitted by female blackflies; river blindness, skin nodules and "lizard skin"
allergic reaction to microfilaria |
onchocerca volvulus
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ivermectin (IVERmectin for rIVER blindness)
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transmitted by deer fly, horse fly, mango fly; swelling in skin (can see worm crawling in conjunctiva)
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loa loa
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diethylcarbamazine
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female mosquito; blockage lymphatic vessels (elephantiasis)
9 mo to 1 yr after bit to get elephantiasis sx |
wuchereria bancrofti
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diethylcarbamazine
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food contaminted with eggs; granulomas (if in retina, blindness) and vierscal larva migrans
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toxocara canis
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diethylcarbamazine
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ingestion larvae encysted in undercooked pork, intestinal tapeworms
ingestion eggs causes cysticercosis and neurocysticercosis, mass lesions in brain ("swiss cheese" appearance) |
taenia solium
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praziquantel for intestinal worms and cysticercosis
albendazole for neurocysticercosis |
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ingestion larvae in raw freshwater fish
vit B12 def and anemia |
D. latum
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praziquantel
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eggs in dog feces when ingested can cause cysts in liver
anaphylaxis if Ag released from cysts hydatid cyst image |
echinococcus granulosus
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albendazole
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snails are host
cercariae penetrate skin of humans causes granulomas fibrosis, inflammation spleen/liver |
schistosoma
chronic infection with S. haematobium can lead to squamous cell carcinoma of bladder |
praziquantel
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undercooked fish, inflammation of biliary tract results pigmented gallstones
cholangiocarcinoma |
clonorchis sinensis
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praziquantel
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undercooked crab meat
inflammation and secondary bact infection of lung |
paragonimus westermani
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praziquantel
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which nematodes are ingested?
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enterobius, ascaris, trichinella (EAT)
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which nematodes are cutaneous infections?
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strongyloides, ancylostoma, necator
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feet in the SANd
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brain cysts, seizures
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taenia solium (cysticercosis)
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liver cysts
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echinococcus granulosus
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B12 def
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D. latum
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biliary tract disease
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clonorchis sinensis
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hemoptysis
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paragonimus westermani
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portal hypertension
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schistosoma mansoni
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hematuria, bladder cancer
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schistosoma haematobium
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microcytic anemia
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ancylostoma, necator
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perianal pruritus
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enterobius
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