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CAUSATIVE AGENT OF RIVER BLINDNESS

Onchocerca volvulus

“OLD WORLD HOOKWORM

Anclylostoma duodenale

CHEMOPROPHYLACTIC. DRUG OF CHOICE IN CHLOROQUINE RESISTANCE

MEFLOQUINE

Taenia solium

Pork tapeworm

considered the mouth of protozoan

CYTOSTOME

active motile form (feeding and growing stage of the parasite, actively metabolizing, MOTILE form)

›Trophozoite

HAVE SEXUAL AND ASEXUAL REPRODUCTI

APICOMPLEXAN

flagellates have one or more whip-like flagella and undulating membrane in some cases.

MASTIGOPHORA

undergo a complex life cycle with alternating sexual and asexual reproductive phases

SPOROZOA

GROUP OF PARASITE THAT CAUSES MALARIA

PLASMODIUM

(PARASITE AFFECT RBC

HAEMATOZOA

complex protozoa bearing cilia

CILIOPHORA

PTOZOA DOC

METRODINAZOLE

motile BULLS-EYED SHAPED nucleus w/ RBC in cytoplasm

Trophozoite:

affects the absorption of fat soluble vitamins (ADEK)

G. lamblia

.amoebaflagellate


.DIENTAMOEBIASIS


. Tx: same as E. hystolitica (METRONIDAZOLE)

Fragilis

.LEMON-SHAPED  NON


. PATHOGENIC, COMMENSAL ORGANISM (NORMAL FLORA OF GIT)


.pearshaped and spiral in motion

mesnili

 Causes BALANTIDIASIS OR BALANTIDIAL DYSENTERY


 Invades mucosa and submucosa of the large bowel and terminal ileum


 ONY CILIATED PARASITE PATHOGENIC TO HUMANS


 TX: OXYTETRACYCLINE, IODOQUINOL AND METRONIDAZOLE (IMO

B.COLI

causative agent of MALARIA

PLASMODIA

ELIMINATES THE EXOERYTHROCYTIC FORMS IN THE LIVER

PRIMAQUINE:

: DOC IN ACUTE ATTACK, also used in PROPHYLAXIS

CHLOROQUINE:

kill all the malarial forms or plasmodium forms OUTSIDE the RBC

RADICAL CURE

DRUG OF CHOICE IN CHLOROQUINE RESISTANCE

MEFLOQUINE

treatment of multi-drug resistant falciparum malaria

MALARONE

TREATMENT OF MALARIAL BREAKTHROUGH

PYRIMETHAMINE-SULFADOXINE

.CAT FECES


.undercooked meats (raw pork)


.Tx: SULFADIAZINE & PYRIMETHAMINE



T.gondii

K

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CAUSATIVE AGENT OF EAST AFRICAN SLEEPING SICKNESS

rhodesiense

CAUSATIVE AGENT OF WEST AFRICAN SLEEPING SICKNESS

gambiense

CAUSATIVE AGENT OF AMERICAN TRYPANOSOMA (CHAGA’S DISEASE)

T.CRUZI

.L. donovani or chagasi


.KALA-AZAR/DUMDUM FEVER


.Tx: STIBOGLUCONATE (STIBOFEN®)

VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS

“Tapeworms”- band-like and segmented

CESTODA

“Flukes”- leaf-shape, narrow and elongated

TREMATODA

Ascaris lumbricoides

ROUND WORM

Necator americanus orAncylostoma duodenale

(HOOKWORM)

Trichuris trichura

WHIP WORM

Strongyloides stercoralis

(THREADWORM)

Anisakiasis

Phocanema

Ancylostomiasis

duodenale or Old World hookworm

Capillariasis

philippinensis

Dracunculiasis

Medinensis or Guinea/serpent/dragon worm

Enterobiasis/oxyuriasis

vermicularis or Pinworm/seatworm

one of the most common nematode

Pinworm/seatworm

Bancroftian filariasis


Malayan filariasis

bancrofti


malayi

Necatoriasis

americanus or New world

Onchocerciasis

volvulus or Nodular/Blinding worms

Strongyloidiasis/ Cochin-china

stercoralis or threadworm

Trichinosis/Trichinellasis

spiralis or Trichina worm

Trichuriasis/trichocephaliasis

trichura or whip worm

Ascariasis

lumbricoides or round worm

detecting eggs with thick Ascaris lubricoides shells by mixture of glycerine and malachite green solution

KATOKATZ METHOD

centrifugal fecal flotation test remains the best technique for detecting the most common nematode parasites in DOGS AND CATS.

BAERMAN’S TECHNIQUE

differentiate hookworm from Strongyloides

COPRO-CULTURE

It is a hookworm both of humans and of other mammals such as dogs, cats, and golden hamsters.

ceylanicum

cat hookworm

braziliense

infects the small intestine of dogs

caninum

CAUSATIVE AGENT of perianal pruritus/norturnal pruritus

vermicularis

CRAMPING RECTAL PAIN

Tenesmus

demonstrate appearance of antibodies by precipitin tesT

SEROLOGICAL Test

feed scrap meat to lab. animal and detect for viable larva afterward.

XENODIAGNOSIS

febrile episodes associated with headache and swollen lymph nodes

Filarial Fever

repeat infections, fibrous tissue forms around the dead filariae that accumulate within the lymph nodes.

Elephantiasis:

darkened pigmentation

PRURITIC RASH

kills microfilaral stage only

IVERMECTIN:

kills adults only

Suramin

Migration of larvae through the body results in fever, diarrhea, wheezing, hepatitis, and visual loss

Toxocariasis

sinensis

Chinese


Oriental

ilocanum

Garrison's flukE

Fasciola hepatica

Sheep liver

Fasciolopsis buksi

Giant

Paragonimus westermani

LUNG FLUKE

Schistosoma haematobium

Schistosomes/Bilharzia Worms/Blood Flukes/Vesicular blood fluke

Schistosoma japonicum

Japanese blood fluke/Oriental blood fluke

Schistosoma mansoni

Manson's blood fluke

Schistosoma mekongi

Mekong blood fluke

Opistorchis felineus

Cat liver fluke

Echinococcus granulosus

Unilocular hydatid

Diphyllobothrium latum

Broad-fish tapeworm

Dipylidium caninum

Dog tapeworm

Hymenolepsis diminuta

Rat tapeworm

Hymenolepsis nana

Dwarf tapeworm

Taenia saginata

Beef tapeworm

Taenia solium

Pork tapeworm Bladder worm

DOC ASCARIASIS, ENTEROBIASIS, HOOKWORM INFESTATION

PYRANTEL PAMOATE (COMBANTRIM)

DOC FOR INTESTINAL NEMATODES

MEBENDAZOLE

INHIBITORY EFFECT ON TUBULIN POLYMERIZATION

ALBENDAZOLE

DOC FOR LIVER FLUKE AND LUNG FLUKE AND A TAENIACID

BITHIONOL

DOC FOR BEEF, PORK AND FISH TAPEWORM

NICLOASAMIDE

. ACTS BY DNA BINDING


.TX FOR S. MANSONI

OXAMNIQUINE

BINDS WITH HIGH AFFINITY TO GLUTAMATE-GATED CHLORIDE CHANNELS

IVERMECTIN

INCREASES THE PERMEABILITY OF THE MEMBRANES OF SCHISTOSOME CELLS TOWARDS CALCIUM ION

PRAZIQUANTEL