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9 Cards in this Set
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Diagnose Parasitic Infections
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1 - type of patient at risk
2 - specimen collected correctly 3 - accurate diagnosis based on lab procedures 4 - quality of results based on training |
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Less Parasitic Infections in America
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1 - high education and good housing
2 - good health 3 - adequate diet/nutrition 4 - sanitation and sewers 5 - temperate climate 6 - absence of vectors |
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Parasitic Infections in America Occur
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1 - increased travel
2 - low level of parasitic infection understanding |
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Parasite
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One animal deriving sustenance w/o compensation (uncompensated=host)
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Parasitology
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Study of host-parasite relationships
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Medical Parasitology
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Study of parasites infecting humans
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Host
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Partner providing food/protection
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Definitive Host
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Sexual maturity/reproduction takes place (humans)
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Intermediate Host
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Undergoes essential development (may have more than one, man is intermediate host in malaria)
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