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04/30/2011

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Term
leishmaniasis
Definition
troops coming from the middle east
Term
Ingestion (H2O)
Definition
Naegleria, Cryptosporidium, Dracuncliasis
Term
Ingestion (food)
Definition
tapeworms, trichinosis
Term
skin
Definition
schistosomes, hookworms
Term
tests fro parasites
Definition
trichrome, Giemsa stains
Term
Sigmoidoscopy
Definition
tests for entamoeba
Term
Endoscopy of duodenum
Definition
test for Strongyloides, Giardia, Cryptosporidium.
Term
protozoa
Definition
single-celled organisms
Term
Improved sanitation and control of vectors
Definition
most effective approach to limit morbidity from parasitic infections.
Term
Entamoeba histolytica
Definition
leukocystosis. More common in males
Term
trichomonas vaginalis
Definition
low BW babies
Term
toxoplasmosis
Definition
increased IGM when acute
Term
naegleri
Definition
3 forms, flagellated, cyst, trophpozoite
Term
malaria
Definition
restricts blood flow to fetus, leading to spontaneous abortion
Term
falci
vivax
malarie
Definition
malaria - NO COUGH
types
crescent?
enlarged?
old ppl?
Term
primoquine, primary antimalarial
Definition
treatment for vivax/ovale (hypnozoite)
Term
trypanosomes
winterbottom - western only
Definition
kinetoplastids
Winterbottoms sign
complex antigenic variation
Term
chronic chagas
Definition
chronic megaesophagurs, colon
Term
ascarsis
Definition
largest lumbricoid, adults live 2 yrs. thick eggs
Term
trichinella spinosis
Definition
fecal samples not useful,
Term
visceral larva migrans, hyatid disease
Definition
humans as accidental host
Term
onchocercarisis
Definition
conjunctivitis going to keratisi
Term
dracuncliasis
Definition
"Guinea worm", goes through subcutaneous tissues
Term
schistosoma
Definition
bisexual, miracidia (snail), COUGH (unlike malaria), lay eggs in circulatory sites
Term
trematodes
Definition
humans = definitive host
Term
cestodes
Definition
get big( 25 m)
form oncospheres
Term
hyatidosis
Definition
dogs are def host, humans = accidental
Term
diphylobotrium
Definition
eating raw fish
operculated eggs
Term
hymenolopsis (nana, dimunta)
Definition
autoinfect
mealworm
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