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Trematodes found in Asia
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Liver flukes: Clonorchis, Opsithorchis
Schistosoma |
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What are the liver flukes?
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Liver flukes: Clonorchis, Opsithorchis
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What is the lung fluke?
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Lung fluke: Paragonimus
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What causes swimmers itch?
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Schistosoma spp
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What trematode is infectious to humans in the cercaria phase?
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Schistoma spp
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What trematodes are infectious to humans in the meta-carcaria phase?
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Fasciola spp: sheep/giant fluke
Paragonimus spp: lung fluke Clonorchis/Opisthorchis: liver fluke |
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secondary intermediate host = tadpole/frog
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Alaria Americana (Mesocercarial visceral migrans)
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secondary intermediate host = fish
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Clonorchis/Opisthorchis: liver fluke
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secondary intermediate host = crab/crayfish
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Paragonimus spp: lung fluke
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meta-cercarie deposit on aquatic plans and infect humans when eaten raw
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Fasciola hepatica
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