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91 Cards in this Set
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CAUSATIVE AGENT OF RIVER BLINDNESS |
Onchocerca volvulus |
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“OLD WORLD HOOKWORM” |
Anclylostoma duodenale |
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CHEMOPROPHYLACTIC. DRUG OF CHOICE IN CHLOROQUINE RESISTANCE |
MEFLOQUINE |
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Taenia solium |
Pork tapeworm |
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considered the mouth of protozoan |
CYTOSTOME |
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active motile form (feeding and growing stage of the parasite, actively metabolizing, MOTILE form) |
›Trophozoite |
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HAVE SEXUAL AND ASEXUAL REPRODUCTI |
APICOMPLEXAN |
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flagellates have one or more whip-like flagella and undulating membrane in some cases. |
MASTIGOPHORA |
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undergo a complex life cycle with alternating sexual and asexual reproductive phases |
SPOROZOA |
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GROUP OF PARASITE THAT CAUSES MALARIA |
PLASMODIUM |
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(PARASITE AFFECT RBC |
HAEMATOZOA |
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complex protozoa bearing cilia |
CILIOPHORA |
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PTOZOA DOC |
METRODINAZOLE |
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motile BULLS-EYED SHAPED nucleus w/ RBC in cytoplasm |
Trophozoite: |
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affects the absorption of fat soluble vitamins (ADEK) |
G. lamblia |
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.amoebaflagellate .DIENTAMOEBIASIS . Tx: same as E. hystolitica (METRONIDAZOLE) |
Fragilis |
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.LEMON-SHAPED NON . PATHOGENIC, COMMENSAL ORGANISM (NORMAL FLORA OF GIT) .pearshaped and spiral in motion |
mesnili |
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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 |
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causative agent of MALARIA |
PLASMODIA |
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ELIMINATES THE EXOERYTHROCYTIC FORMS IN THE LIVER |
PRIMAQUINE: |
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: DOC IN ACUTE ATTACK, also used in PROPHYLAXIS |
CHLOROQUINE: |
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kill all the malarial forms or plasmodium forms OUTSIDE the RBC |
RADICAL CURE |
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DRUG OF CHOICE IN CHLOROQUINE RESISTANCE |
MEFLOQUINE |
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treatment of multi-drug resistant falciparum malaria |
MALARONE |
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TREATMENT OF MALARIAL BREAKTHROUGH |
PYRIMETHAMINE-SULFADOXINE |
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.CAT FECES .undercooked meats (raw pork) .Tx: SULFADIAZINE & PYRIMETHAMINE |
T.gondii |
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L |
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CAUSATIVE AGENT OF EAST AFRICAN SLEEPING SICKNESS |
rhodesiense |
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CAUSATIVE AGENT OF WEST AFRICAN SLEEPING SICKNESS |
gambiense |
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CAUSATIVE AGENT OF AMERICAN TRYPANOSOMA (CHAGA’S DISEASE) |
T.CRUZI |
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.L. donovani or chagasi .KALA-AZAR/DUMDUM FEVER .Tx: STIBOGLUCONATE (STIBOFEN®) |
VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS |
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“Tapeworms”- band-like and segmented |
CESTODA |
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“Flukes”- leaf-shape, narrow and elongated |
TREMATODA |
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Ascaris lumbricoides |
ROUND WORM |
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Necator americanus orAncylostoma duodenale |
(HOOKWORM) |
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Trichuris trichura |
WHIP WORM |
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Strongyloides stercoralis |
(THREADWORM) |
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Anisakiasis |
Phocanema |
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Ancylostomiasis |
duodenale or Old World hookworm |
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Capillariasis |
philippinensis |
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Dracunculiasis |
Medinensis or Guinea/serpent/dragon worm |
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Enterobiasis/oxyuriasis |
vermicularis or Pinworm/seatworm |
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one of the most common nematode |
Pinworm/seatworm |
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Bancroftian filariasis Malayan filariasis |
bancrofti malayi |
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Necatoriasis |
americanus or New world |
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Onchocerciasis |
volvulus or Nodular/Blinding worms |
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Strongyloidiasis/ Cochin-china |
stercoralis or threadworm |
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Trichinosis/Trichinellasis |
spiralis or Trichina worm |
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Trichuriasis/trichocephaliasis |
trichura or whip worm |
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Ascariasis |
lumbricoides or round worm |
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detecting eggs with thick Ascaris lubricoides shells by mixture of glycerine and malachite green solution |
KATOKATZ METHOD |
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centrifugal fecal flotation test remains the best technique for detecting the most common nematode parasites in DOGS AND CATS. |
BAERMAN’S TECHNIQUE |
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differentiate hookworm from Strongyloides |
COPRO-CULTURE |
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It is a hookworm both of humans and of other mammals such as dogs, cats, and golden hamsters. |
ceylanicum |
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cat hookworm |
braziliense |
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infects the small intestine of dogs |
caninum |
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CAUSATIVE AGENT of perianal pruritus/norturnal pruritus |
vermicularis |
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CRAMPING RECTAL PAIN |
Tenesmus |
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demonstrate appearance of antibodies by precipitin tesT |
SEROLOGICAL Test |
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feed scrap meat to lab. animal and detect for viable larva afterward. |
XENODIAGNOSIS |
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febrile episodes associated with headache and swollen lymph nodes |
Filarial Fever |
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repeat infections, fibrous tissue forms around the dead filariae that accumulate within the lymph nodes. |
Elephantiasis: |
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darkened pigmentation |
PRURITIC RASH |
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kills microfilaral stage only |
IVERMECTIN: |
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kills adults only |
Suramin |
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Migration of larvae through the body results in fever, diarrhea, wheezing, hepatitis, and visual loss |
Toxocariasis |
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sinensis |
Chinese Oriental |
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ilocanum |
Garrison's flukE |
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Fasciola hepatica |
Sheep liver |
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Fasciolopsis buksi |
Giant |
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Paragonimus westermani |
LUNG FLUKE |
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Schistosoma haematobium |
Schistosomes/Bilharzia Worms/Blood Flukes/Vesicular blood fluke |
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Schistosoma japonicum |
Japanese blood fluke/Oriental blood fluke |
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Schistosoma mansoni |
Manson's blood fluke |
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Schistosoma mekongi |
Mekong blood fluke |
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Opistorchis felineus |
Cat liver fluke |
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Echinococcus granulosus |
Unilocular hydatid |
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Diphyllobothrium latum |
Broad-fish tapeworm |
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Dipylidium caninum |
Dog tapeworm |
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Hymenolepsis diminuta |
Rat tapeworm |
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Hymenolepsis nana |
Dwarf tapeworm |
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Taenia saginata |
Beef tapeworm |
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Taenia solium |
Pork tapeworm Bladder worm |
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DOC ASCARIASIS, ENTEROBIASIS, HOOKWORM INFESTATION |
PYRANTEL PAMOATE (COMBANTRIM) |
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DOC FOR INTESTINAL NEMATODES |
MEBENDAZOLE |
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INHIBITORY EFFECT ON TUBULIN POLYMERIZATION |
ALBENDAZOLE |
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DOC FOR LIVER FLUKE AND LUNG FLUKE AND A TAENIACID |
BITHIONOL |
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DOC FOR BEEF, PORK AND FISH TAPEWORM |
NICLOASAMIDE |
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. ACTS BY DNA BINDING .TX FOR S. MANSONI |
OXAMNIQUINE |
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BINDS WITH HIGH AFFINITY TO GLUTAMATE-GATED CHLORIDE CHANNELS |
IVERMECTIN |
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INCREASES THE PERMEABILITY OF THE MEMBRANES OF SCHISTOSOME CELLS TOWARDS CALCIUM ION |
PRAZIQUANTEL |