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This is a protozoan disease of the digestive system that is found in the intestines of mammals and can interfere with food absorption: |
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This protozoa that causes Giardiasis is not killed by chlorine: |
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The mode of infection of Giardiasis is __ transmission and it can be found in contaminated food, hand-to-hand contact, swimming pools and dog fur |
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This is a protozoan disease of the digestive system that causes severe dysentery: |
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Balantidiasis is caused by this ciliated protozoa: |
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This is a protozoan disease of the digestive system can cause mild to severe diarrhea and can lead to issues with the liver: |
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This is the protozoa that cause Amoebiasis: |
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This is a fungal disease of the digestive system that is caused by peanuts contaminated by Aspergillus sp. that produces a toxin: |
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Aflatoxin Poisoning is dangerous to humans and animals and is a __ and can cause liver damage |
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This is a fungal disease of the digestive system that produced a toxin during the middle ages: |
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Ergot Poisoning is produced by the fungi __ and is found on rye and cereal grains |
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Ergot Poisoning causes hallucinogenic symptoms because of the main ingredient __ |
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This is a helminth that infects the digestive system, are found worldwide and the most prevalent worm infection in the United States: |
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Pinworms are also known as __ and the mode of entry is ingestion of eggs or contaminated clothing: |
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Pinworms cause itching around the anus and can be diagnosed with the __ method |
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This is a hookworm that penetrates the skin and infects the digestive system of people worldwide and in 2002, there were 1.3 billion cases: |
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This is the most prevalent worm infection worldwide and is found in tropical areas with poor sanitation and hygiene and is rare in the United States: |
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Ascariasis is caused by this helminth and can grow large inside the intestines: |
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This is a helminth disease of the digestive system that causes swelling of the eyes, GI upset and can be diagnosed with a muscle biopsy: |
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Trichinosis is caused by the helminth __, is found in pork and is carried by rodents |
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This is a tapeworm that is found in beef and can cause a digestive system infection: |
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This is a tapeworm that is found in pork and can cause a digestive system infection: |
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