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16 Cards in this Set
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Trichris Trichiura Geography
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World wide distribution, esspeciall tropical areas with heavy rainfall, dense shade and unsanitary conditions leading to soil pollution
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Trichinella Spiralis Epidemiology
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Slyavatic trichinellosis, Urban trichinellosis and Worldwide, cosmopolitan areas, Europe and the United States
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Strongyloides Stercoralis
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Worldwide distribution
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Strongyloides fuelleborni
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Papua New Guinea and Sub Sahara Africa
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Ancylostoma duodenale
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Asia, Southern Europe, Northern Africa, India, some Pacific Islands (aka Old World)
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Necator americanus
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New World: Worldwide, Central and South America, Caribean, North America, Africa, South East Asia (AKA NEW WORLD)
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Cutaneous Larval Migrans (creeping eruption)
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Tropics and subtropics
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Ascaris Lumbricoides (roundworm)
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Distrubition is worldwide, focus is (Africa, Asia, Latin America) but mainly warmer tropical climates
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Visceral Larval Migrans
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Worldwide distrubution caused by a number of species, but very few clinical diagnosis
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Anisakis Spp
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Japan, Scandanavia, Netherlands
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Enterobius Vermicularis (pinworm)
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Worldwide distrubtion but highest in temperate zone, most common nematode parsite in US
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Mansonella ozzardi
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Argentina, North Coast of South America, Central America
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Mansonella perstans
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tropical Africa, some in South America and the Caribbean
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Mansonella streptocerca
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East Africa (Uganda, Kenya and S. Sudan) and West Africa (Congo and Ghana)
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Dracunculus medinensis
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Africa, Southeast Asia and to some extent North East South America and the West Indies
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Dirofilaria immitis
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worldwide but mainly north, south and central america, S Asia, Austrailia and Europe
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