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31 Cards in this Set
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Periodicity: Filarias that are Nocturnal
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Wuchereria bancrofti
Brugia malayi |
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Periodicity: Filaria(s) that is/are Non-periodic
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Ochocerca volvolus
Mansonella perstans Mansonella ozzardi |
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Periodicity: Filaria(s) that is/are Diurnal
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Loa-loa
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Disease(s) of W. bancrofti and B. malayi
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W. bancrofti - Bancroftian filariasis, Elephantiasis
B. malayi - Lymphatic filariasis, Malayan filariasis |
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Also known as eyeworm
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Loa-loa
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Disease(s) of Loa-loa and Mansonella perstans
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Loa loa - Loiasis
M. perstans - Pruritis |
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Disease(s) of Onchocerca volvolus
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Onchocerciasis/ River blindness
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Insect vector(s) of W. bancrofti and B. malayi
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W. bancrofti- Mosquito (Culex, Aedes, Anopheles)
B. malayi- Mosquito (Mansonia, Aedes) |
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Insect vector(s) of Loa loa and O. volvolus
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Loa loa - Deerfly
O. volvolus- Blackfly |
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Insect vector(s) M. perstans and M. ozzardi
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M. perstans- Midges/ gnats
M. ozzardi- Midges/ Blackfly |
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Time of blood collection for W. bancrofti and B. malayi
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10:00pm to 2:00am
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Time of blood collection for loa loa
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Around noon
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Adult worm of W. bancrofti and B. malsyi is found
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Lymphatics
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Adult worm is found in the subcutaneous tissue (conjunctiva)
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Loa-loa
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Adult worm of Loa loa and O. volvolus is/are found
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Loa loa -Subcutaneous tissue (Conjunctiva)
O. volvolus-Skin nodules of subcutaneous tissue |
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Mansonella perstans' adult worm is/are found
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Body cavity (peritoneal, pleural and pericardium)
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Filaria(s) that is/are sheathed
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Wunchereria bancrofti
Brugia malayi Loa-loa |
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Filaria(s) that is/are unsheathed
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Onchocerca volvolus
Mansonella perstans Mansonella ozzardi |
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Microfilaria in W. bancrofti, Loa loa, M. perstans and M. ozzardi is/are found
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Blood
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Most common Filaria in the Philippines
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Brugia malayi
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Diagnostic test/ technique for Loa loa and M. ozzardi
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Knott's Conc. Technique
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Infective stage of Filariae
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L3 larvae
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(Filaria) Associated with decrease vitamin A
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Onchocerca volvulus
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(Filaria) Affects the lower extremities and scrotum
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Wunchereria bancrofti
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(Filaria) Associated with Nodulectomy
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Onchocerca volvulus
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Treatment for Filariae
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-Albendazole (400mg) + Ivermectin (150-200mg/kg)
-Albendazole (400mg) + Diethycarbamazine citrate (6mg/kg) |
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What is Knott Concentration technique
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Is design to allow the recovery of microfilariae from a blood specimen
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(Filaria) Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia: Weingarten's Syndrome
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Brugia malayi
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(Filaria) Diagnostic method is examination of skin snips
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Onchocerca volvulus
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Enumerate the 6 Filariae
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Wuchereria bancrofti
Brugia malayi Onchocerca volvulud Loa loa Mansonella perstans Mansonella ozzardi |
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Most common Filaria
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Wuchereria bancrofti
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