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Giant intestinal roundworm |
Ascaris lumbricoides |
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Habitat of Ascaris lumbricoides |
Small intestine |
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Infective stage of Ascaris lumbricoides |
Embryonated egg |
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MOT of Ascaris lumbricoides |
Ingestion (oral fecal route) |
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Whipworm |
Trichuris trichiura |
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Habitat of Trichuris trichiura |
Large intestine |
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Infective stage of Trichuris trichiura |
Embryonated egg |
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MOT of Trichuris trichiura |
Ingestion (oral fecal) |
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Most COMMON NEMATODE infection |
Enterobius vermicularis |
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Society worm, PINWORM or seatworm |
Enterobius vermicularis |
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Habitat of Enterobius vermicularis |
Large intestine |
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Infective stage of Enterobius vermicularis |
Embryonated egg |
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MOT of Enterobius vermicularis |
Ingestion (oral fecal) / INHALATION / Autoinfection / Retrofection |
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Adult stage: TRILOBATE LIPS |
Ascaris lumbricoides |
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Embryonated egg - with larva never recovered in stool |
Ascaris lumbricoides |
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Type of fertilized egg of Ascaris lumbricoides having albuminous coat |
Corticated type |
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Type of fertilized egg of Ascaris lumbricoides without albuminous coat |
Decorticated type |
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Disease due to migrating larva: LOEFFLER'S SYNDROME |
Ascaris lumbricoides |
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Disease due to migrating adult: Obstruction & even Diarrhea |
Ascaris lumbricoides |
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Treatment of Ascaris lumbricoides |
Mebendazole |
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Adult stage: posterior: presence of "STRING OF BEADS" esophagus |
Trichuris trichiura |
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Egg: barrel / lemon / football / Japanese lantern |
Trichuris trichiura |
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Egg: Bipolar mucus plug non striated |
Trichuris trichiura |
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Disease: Rectal prolapse & diarrhea |
Trichuris trichiura |
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Treatment of Trichuris trichiura |
Albendazole |
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Adult stage: anterior: Cephalic alae - "WING LIKE STRUCTURE FLASK / BULB shaped" esophagus |
Enterobius vermicularis |
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Disease: NOCTURNAL PRURITUS ANI |
Enterobius vermicularis |
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Treatment of Enterobius vermicularis |
Albendazole |
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"Dog ascaris" |
Toxocara canis |
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"Cat ascaris" |
Toxocara cati |
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Bet. the animal ascaris, which has the visceral larval migrans pathology? |
Toxocara cati |
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"Pudoc worm" |
Capillaria philippinensis |
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Habitat of Capillaria philippinensis |
Small intestine |
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Infective stage of Capillaria philippinensis |
Larva |
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MOT: ingestion of fish |
Capillaria philippinensis |
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Typical egg: Peanut / Guitar shaped (flattened mucus plugs & striated eggs) |
Capillaria philippinensis |
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Atypical eggs of Capillaria philippinensis |
Without mucus plugs |
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Disease: Mystery disease / Intestinal Capillariasis / Borborygmus |
Capillaria philippinensis |
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Treatment of Capillaria philippinensis |
Mebendazole |
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Old world hookworm |
Ancylostoma duodenale |
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Habitat of Hookworms |
Small intestine |
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New world Hookworm / American murderer |
Necator americanus |
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MOT of Hookworms |
Skin penetration |
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Infective stage of Hookworms |
Filariform Larva (L3) |
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Bet. the hookworms which is larger in size? |
Ancylostoma duodenale |
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Bet. the hookworms which is smaller in size? |
Necator americanus |
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"C" shaped curvature |
Ancylostoma duodenale |
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Ventral teeth: 2 pairs |
Ancylostoma duodenale |
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Bursa: Tripartite |
Ancylostoma duodenale |
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"S" shaped curvature |
Necator americanus |
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Ventral teeth: NONE Only SEMILUNAR CUTTING PLATES |
Necator americanus |
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Bursa: Bipartite (bell shaped) |
Necator americanus |
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Larval stage (L1) of hookworms |
Rhabditiform stage |
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Feeding stage of hookworms |
Rhabditiform stage |
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Larval stage (L3) of hookworms |
Filariform stage |
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Infective stage of hookworms |
Filariform stage |
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What helminthes in which the EGGS are INDISTINGUISHABLE? |
Hookworms |
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Disease: skin penetrating larva of hookworms |
Ground itch or Dew itch |
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Disease: migrating larva of Hookworms |
Wakana disease (pneumonitis) |
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Disease of hookworms by ADULT stages |
Iron def. anemia & Diarrhea |
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Treatment of Hookworms |
Albendazole |
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Cat hookworm |
Ancylostoma braziliense |
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Dog hookworm |
Ancylostoma caninum |
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Animal hookworm having 2 pairs of ventral teeth |
Ancylostoma braziliense |
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Animal hookworm having 3 pairs of ventral teeth |
Ancylostoma caninum |
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Animal hookworm Disease: Cutaneous larva migrans |
Ancylostoma caninum |
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THREADWORM |
Strongyloides stercoralis |
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The smallest NEMATODE |
Strongyloides stercoralis |
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Habitat of Strongyloides stercoralis |
Small intestine |
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MOT of Strongyloides stercoralis |
Skin penetration |
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Infective stage of Strongyloides stercoralis |
Filariform larva (L3) |
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(L3) unsheathed Posterior: "FORKED / NOTCHED TAIL" |
Strongyloides stercoralis |
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Egg: "Chinese Lantern" appearance |
Strongyloides stercoralis |
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Disease: due to LARVA penetrating the skin by Strongyloides stercoralis |
Larva currens |
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Disease of Strongyloides stercoralis due to Migrating larva |
Pneumonitis |
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Disease: "vietnam diarrhea / cochin china diarrhea" |
Strongyloides stercoralis |
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Treatment of Strongyloides stercoralis |
IVERMECTIN with Albendazole |
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Muscle worm / trichina worm |
Trichinella spiralis |
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Habitat of Trichinella spiralis ADULT WORMS |
Small intestine |
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Habitat of Trichinella spiralis LARVA |
Striated muscle |
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Infective stage of Trichinella spiralis |
Encysted Larva |
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Parasite that has the GREATEST INCREASE of EOSINOPHILS |
Trichinella spiralis |
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Nematodes that are found in blood and lypmhatics |
Filarial worms |
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Filarial worms are usually found where? |
Blood and lymphatics |
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Intermediate host of filarial worms |
Mosquitoes |
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Final host of filarial worms |
Man |
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Infective stage of filarial worms to Intermediate host |
Microfilariae |
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Infective stage of filarial worms to Final host |
Filariform larvae (L3) |
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MOT of filarial worms |
Bite of mosquitoes |
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Bancroft's filarial worms |
Wuchereria bancrofti |
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Malayan filarial worm |
Brugia malayi |
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Major filarial worms |
Wuchereria bancrofti & Brugia malayi |
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Graceful / smooth movement helminth |
Wuchereria bancrofti |
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Nuclei: evenly spaced & NOT overlapping |
Wuchereria bancrofti |
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Tail: single row that DOESN'T reach the tail |
Wuchereria bancrofti |
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Periodicity: nocturnal (10pm-2am) |
Wuchereria bancrofti |
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Kinky movement helminth |
Brugia malayi |
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Nuclei: overlapping |
Brugia malayi |
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Tail: single row that DOES reach the tail |
Brugia malayi |
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Periodicity: subperiodic (12NN-8pm) |
Brugia malayi |
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Disease: lymphatic filariasis (LESS SEVERE) |
Brugia malayi |
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Lab diagnosis: BLOOD sample used |
Microfilaria |
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Drug of choice of microfilaria |
Diethylcarbamazine |
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African eye worm |
Loa Loa |
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BLINDING filarial worm |
Onchocerca volvulus |
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New world filaria |
Mansonella ozzardi |
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Persistent filarial worm |
Dipetalonema perstans |
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Only filaria that uses skin snips as specimen |
Onchocerca volvulus |
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Guinea worm / Fiery serpent / Medina worm |
Dracunculus medinensis |
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Intermediate host of Dracunculus medinensis |
Copepods |
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Infective stage of Dracunculus medinensis |
Filariform larva (L3) |
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MOT: Ingestion / Drinking of contaminated water |
Dracunculus medinensis |
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Habitat of Dracunculus medinensis |
Subcutaneous tissue |
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Guinea worm disease |
Dracunculus medinensis |
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Treatment of Dracunculus medinensis |
Removal of worms by sticks |