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57 Cards in this Set
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Type of bug: Taenia solium
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Helminth: Cestode (Tapeworm)
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Type of bug: Echinococcus granulosus
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Helminth: Cestode (Tapeworm)
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Type of bug: Schistosoma
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Helminth: Trematode (fluke)
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Type of bug: Clonorchis sinensis
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Helminth: Trematode (fluke)
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Type of bug: Paragonimus westermani
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Helminth: Trematode (fluke)
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Type of bug: Ancylostoma duodenale
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Type of bug: Ascaris lumbricoides
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Type of bug: Enterobius vermicularis
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Type of bug: Strongyloides stercolaris
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Type of bug: Trichinella spiralis
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Type of bug: Dracunculus medinensis
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Type of bug: Loa loa
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Type of bug: Onchocera volvulus
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Type of bug: Toxocara canis
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Type of bug: Wuchereria bancrofti
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Helminth: Nematode (roundworm)
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Which worm: Undercooked pork
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1. Taenia solium (tapeworm) 2. Trichinella spiralis (roundworm)
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Which worm: Brain cysts
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Taenia solium (tapeworm)
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Which worm: Liver cysts
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Echniococcus granulosus (tapeworm)
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Echinococcus granulosus: organism, transmission, disease
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Tapeworm (Cestode)
1. Ingested eggs from dog feces 2. Liver cysts 3. Cysts release antigens and cause anaphylaxis |
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Taenia solium: Treatment
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Praziquantel/niclosamide. Albendazole for cysticercosis
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Echinococcus granulosus: Treatment
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Albendazole
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Schistosoma: organism, transmission
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Fluke (Trematode)
1. Hosted by snails 2. Cercariae penetrate skin of humans |
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Disease caused by Schistosoma
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Spleen and liver: 1. Granulomas 2. Fibrosis 3. Inflammation
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Schistosoma: Treatment
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Praziquantel
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Which worm: Portal hypertension
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Schistosoma mansoni
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Which worm: Hematuria
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Schistosoma haematobium
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Which worm: Bladder cancer
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Schistosoma haematobium
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Clonorchis sinensis: Organism, transmission, diease
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Fluke (trematode)
1. Undercooked fish 2. Inflammation of biliary tract |
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Which worm: Undercooked fish
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Clonorchis sinensis
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Clonorchis sinensis: Treatment
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Praziquantel
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Which worm: B12 deficiency
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Diphyllobothrium latum (tapeworm)
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Which worm: Undercooked crab meat
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Paragonimus westermani (fluke)
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Pargonimus westermani: organism, transmission, diease
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Trematode (fluke)
1. Undercooked crabmeat 2. Inflammation and secondary bacterial infection of the lung 3. Hemoptysis |
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Which worm: Hemoptysis
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Paragonimus westermani (fluke)
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Paragonimus westermani: Treatment
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Praziquantel
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Which worm: Microcytic anemia
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Ancylostoma (aka hookworm) and Necator (both roundworms)
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Which worm: Perianal pruritus
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Enterobius vermicularis (aka pinworm, a roundworm)
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Ancylostoma duodenale: organism, transmission, disease
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Nematode (roundworm):
1. Hookworm 2. Larvae penetrate skin of feet 3. Intestinal infection can cause anemia |
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Ancylostoma duodenale: Treatment
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Mebendazole/pyrantel pamoate
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Ascaris lumbricoides: organism, diease
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Nematode (roundworm):
1. Giant roundworm (Up to 1 foot in length!) 2. Eggs are visible in feces. 3. Intestinal infection |
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Ascaris lumbricoides: Treatment
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Mebendazole/pyrantel pamoate
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Enterobius vermicularis: ogranism, disease, diagnosis
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Nematode (roundworm):
1. Pinworm 2. Food contaminated with roundworm eggs 3. Intestinal infection 4. Anal pruritus (scotch tape test) |
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Enterobius vermicularis: Treatment
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Mebendazole/pyrantel pamoate
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Strongyloides stercoralis: organism, transmisson, disease
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Nematode (roundworm):
1. Larvae in soil penetrate the skin 2. Intestinal infection |
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Strongyloides stercoralis: treatment
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Ivermectin/thiabendazole
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Trichinella spiralis: organism, transmisson, disease
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Roundworm (nematode):
1. Undercooked meat, usually pork 2. Inflammation of muscle 3. Periorbital edema |
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Trichinella spiralis: Treatment
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Thiabendazole
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Dracunculus medinensis: ogranism, transmission, diease
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Nematode (roundworm):
1. In drinking water 2. Skin inflammation and ulceration |
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Dracunculus medinensis: Treatment
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Niridazole
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Loa loa: organism, transmission, disease
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Nematode (roundworm):
1. Transmitted by deer fly 2. Causes swelling in skin 3. Can see worm crawling in conjunctiva |
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Loa loa: Treatment
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Diethylcarbamazine
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Onchocerca volvulus: organism, transmission, disease
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Nematode (roundworm):
1. Transmitted by female blackflies 2. Causes river blindness |
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Onchocerca volvulus: Treatment
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Ivermectin
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Toxocara canis: organism, transmission, disease
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Nematode (roundworm):
1. Food contaminated with roundworm eggs 2. Causes granulomas (if in retina, blindness) 3. Visceral larva migrans |
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Toxocara canis: Treatment
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Diethylcarbamazine
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Wuchereria bancrofti: organism, transmission, disease
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Nematode (roundworm):
1. Female mosquito 2. Causes blockage of lymphatic vessels (elephantiasis) |
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Wuchereria bancrofti: Treatment
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Diethylcarbamazine
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