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Microbiology
Undergraduate 2
03/05/2010

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Entameba histolytica cyst

can have up to four nuclei

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Entameba Histolytica Trophozoite

Causes amebic dysentary

ingested cysts in contaminated water

trophozoite grow in intestine and burrow into lining

cause cramps vomiting and Bloody stool

diagnosis find trophozoites in stool

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Trichomonas Vaginalis

Causes Trichomoniasis

is an std found in vagina of women and urethra and prostate of men

no cyst stage

symptoms in women stinging pain and white or yellow or green discharge in men pain in urination

diagnosis trophozoites in vaginal smear

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Guardia Lamblia cyst

cysts are ingested and develope into trophozoites in stomach

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Giardia Lambia Trophozoite

causes giardiasis

beavers and animals are resevoirs

ingest cysts in contaminated water then mature in duodenum attach to intestine wall with suction discs interfer with absorbtion of fats symptoms floating stool and frothy diarrhea

diagnosis trophozoites in stool or cysts

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Trypanosoma Brucei

Cause African sleeping sickness

animals are resevoirs transmitted by the tse tse fly

forms a chancre enters the blood spreads thru blood invade heart and blocks blood vessels causes coma and death

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Trypanosoma cruzi

causes south american sleeping sickness

animals are resevoirs the kissing bug bites your lip and defecates and forms a chagoma trypanosomes multiply at chagoma enter blood enter heart cns cause coma and death

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Plasmodium Sporozoa

causes malaria

get it from the female anopheles mosquito

cause rbc's to burst body cannot recycle iron fast enough

symptoms extreme cold followed by a fver an hour later, mild delerium, large amounts od perspiration for 2 to 3 hours, reddish black urine

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Toxoplasma gondii

get it from cats, rodents and birds are hosts in nature

ingest sporocysts and they travell all over body and become tachyzoites

this organism can cross the placenta

If a fetus gets it it can cause still birth, blindness, and mental retardation

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Taenia solium scolex

pork tape worm

Taenia saginata similiar but lacks hooks

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Echinococcus granulosus (hydatid cyst)

the most dangerous kind of tape worm dog is the definitive host these cysts will grow all over your body to the size of basketballs can fracture your bones or enlarge the liver

diagnosed with a skin test

get from kissing dogs

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D. Latum egg

the fish tapeworm

human is the definitive host human feces get into water eggs hatch and become coracidium larvae which are eaten by copepods which then are eaten by fish we eat raw fish

blocks intestines and takes b 12 from host

symptoms anemia

diagnosis egges in feces

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Fasciola hepatica egg

cause liver fluke disease larvae go from intestines to liver flukes feed on liver cells and rbc cause liver damage

symptoms abdominal pain vomiting diarreah

disgnosis eggs in feces get from eating contaminated water cress

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beef tape worm

Taenia Saginata scolex

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Taenia Solium Egg
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Taenia Saginatum egg
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Kingdom Anamalia, Phylum Platyhelminthes, Class Cestoda
Definition
Flat worms, tape worms
Term
Beef Tapeworm
Definition
Taenia saginata
Term
What is the life cycle of taenia saginata
Definition
Humans defenitive host,humans shed eggs and egg filled proglottids,cow eats the eggs,eggs hatch in cow and form cysts in muscle, humans eat cysst, 
Term
Pork tape worm
Definition
Taenia solium
Term
What is the difference between pork tape worm and beef tapeworm?
Definition
With pork tape worm you can get the cysts in your tissue
Term
Dog tape worm
Definition
Echinococcus granuosus
Term
What is the pathology of echinococcus granulosus?
Definition
we get disease from fecal contaminated food, or from dog licking themselves then you, you get large hydatid cysts in your tissues can fracture bones enlarge liver,
Term
What is the life cyle of echinococcus granulosa?
Definition
Dog is the definitive host, the adult worm lives in the dogs intestine, sheds eggs, herbivores eat the eggs and get hydatid cysts, dog eats the meat of the herbivore
Term
Fish Tapeworm
Definition
Diphyllobothrium latum (D. latum)
Term
What is the life cycle of D. latum?
Definition
Human is the definitive host,Eggs exit feces into water, eggs hatch into coracidium larvae,larvae eaten by copepods which are eaten by fish, larvae develop in fish muscle which is eaten by human 
Term
What is the pathology of D. latum?
Definition
The worm obstructs the intestines, takes B12 from host,
Term
What is the dianosis of Beef tapeworm?
Definition
Eggs and proglottids in feces
Term
What is the diagnosis of pork tapeworm?
Definition
Eggs in feces
Term
What is the diagnosis of dog tapeworm?
Definition
Skin test
Term
What is the diagnosis of fish tape worm?
Definition
eggs in feces
Term
Kingdom animalia, Phylum Platyhelminthes, Class Trematoda
Definition
The Flukes
Term
What is the life cycle of flukes?
Definition
Eggs enter water for human feces, Miracidium free swimming larvae enter snails, become sporocysts, cecariae emerge from snail, cecariae either enter intermediate host or attach to plants, they then encyst and become metacercariae which then gets eaten by definitive host
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Liver fluke disease
Definition
Fasciola hepatica
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What is the pathology of liver fluke disease?
Definition
Larvae get eaten, larvae go from intestine to liver, flukes feed on livr cells and rbc while in liver, cause liver damage and replaces bile duct tissue withfibrous tissue
Term
What are the symptoms of Fasciola hepatica?
Definition
Anemia, Abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarreah
Term
What is the diagnosis of Fasciola hepatica?
Definition
Eggs in feces
Term
Chinese liver fluke
Definition
Clonorchis Sinensis
Term
What is different about the life cycle of clonochis sinensis?
Definition
Fish is an alternate host instead of watercress
Term
How do you get Liver fluke disease?
Definition
Eating watercress
Term
Name the shistoma blood flukes
Definition
S. Mansoni, S. Japonicum, S. Haematobium
Term
What is the life cycle of shistoma?
Definition
Eggs exit into water form feces, Miracidium to snail, sporocysts in the snail, cercariea out of snail and burrow into host
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Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Nematoda, Class Secernentia
Definition
Round worms
Term
Round worm disease
Definition
Ascaris Lumbricoides
Term
What is the life cycle of ascaris lumbricoides?
Definition
Adult worms live in human intestine, eggs are released in feces, eggs get on food and water, ingested by humans
Term
What is the pathology of Ascaris Lumbricoides?
Definition
Human swallos eggs hatch in intestines, larvae burrow through mucosa, enter lymph system, goes to bloosd vessels, enters lungs, go up the trachea, then are swallowed and return to intestine.
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Ascaris lumbricoides symptoms
Definition
When going through the body can get stuck in tissue and cause inflamation, can block the intestines, if no males present females will travel
Term
What is the diagnosis of Ascaris lumbricoides?
Definition
eggs in feces, and larvae in sputum
Term
Hook worm
Definition
Necator Americanus
Term
What is the pathology of necator americanus?
Definition
Eggs in feces hatch in dirt, burrow into feet, get into blood vessels, go to luns climb up trachea and swallowed back to the intestines.
Term
What are some eymtoms of necator americanus?
Definition
Loss of appetite, anemia, desire to eat dirt, Heart failure and death
Term
What is the diagnosis of necator americanus?
Definition
Eggs in feces
Term
Pin worm
Definition
Enterobius vermicularis
Term
What is the life cycle of Enterobius vermicularis?
Definition
Live in intestines, female goes to anus at night and lay eggs, kids scratch and sprad eggs, eggs then eaten if hatch around anus will crawl back up.
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Kingdom Animalia, Phylum Nematoda, Class Adenophorea
Definition
Trichinella spiralis
Term
Trichinella life cycle
Definition
Eat cysts in undercooked pork, become adults in intestine, give birth to live yong young go thru intestine wall, go to heart and lungs, go to capillaries, become cysts in muscle
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Trichinella spiralis pathology
Definition
Penetration of female into intestine, Larval migration, Intramuscular stage causes muclscular pain
Term
How do you diagnose trichinella spirellis?
Definition
Musle biopsy
Term
Amebic Dysentery
Definition
Entameba Histolytica
Term
Pathology of Entameba Histolytica
Definition
Ingest cyst from contaminated water, penetrate intestine lining
Term
Symtoms of amebic dysentery
Definition
Diarrhea and BLOODY stools
Term
Diagnosis of enatameba histolytica
Definition
Trophozoites in stool
Term
Trichomoniasis
Definition
Trichomonas Vaginalis
Term
Pathology of Trichomonas Vaginalis
Definition
Std, gets in vagina feeds on bacteria an leukocytes
Term
Symptoms of Trichomoniasis
Definition
In women stinging pain, painful intercourse, white or yellow or green discharge, In males pain during urination
Term
Diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis
Definition
View trophozoites in vaginal smear
Term
Giardiasis
Definition
Giardia Lamblia
Term
Pathology of Giardia Lamblia
Definition
Ingest cysts from fecal contaminated water, dvelope in duodenum, attach to the intestine wall using adhesive discs, multiply and interfere with absorbion of fats
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symptoms of giardia lamblia
Definition
Frothy diarrhea, floating stool
Term
diagnosis of giardia lamblia
Definition
Cysts in the stool, trophozoites better
Term
African sleeping sickness
Definition
Trypanosoma brusei
Term
Trypanosoma brucei pathology
Definition
tse tse Fly bites, forms a chancre, enters bllood, invades heart,cns,coma then death
Term
Diagnosis of Trypanosoma brucei
Definition
view epimastigotes in the blood
Term
South American sleeping sickness
Definition
Trypanosoma cruzi
Term
pathology of trypanosoma cruzi
Definition
Kissing bug bites lip and defecates, forms a chagoma, enter the blood, go to heart, enters the cns, cause coma and death
Term
Diagnosis of trypanosoma cruzi
Definition
Trypanomastigotes in blood
Term
Malaria
Definition
Plasmodium
Term
Vector of malaria
Definition
Female anapholes mesquito
Term
Plasmodium pathology
Definition
Enters body thru mosquito bite,causes red blood cells to burst body cannot recycle iron fast enough
Term
Plasmodium symptoms
Definition
A feeling of extreme cold followed by a fever an hour later, mild dlerium, large amount of perspiration, and reddish black urine
Term
Toxoplasmosis
Definition
Toxoplasm gondii
Term
Pathology of toxoplasm gondii
Definition
Ingest oocyst from either cat fecal matter or under cooked meat, sporocysts come out in intestine, sporocysts travel to other tissues, sporocysts enter the cells of these tissues and become tachyzoites next become bradyzoites, the host cell bursts release tachyzoites
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What is different about toxoplasm gondii
Definition
It can cross the placenta and cause still birth, hydrocephaly, mental retardation and blindness
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s. mansoni shistoma ova

causes blood fluke disease

burrow out of snail and into you

live in vessels around the intestine

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s.hematobium schistoma ova

blood fluke disease

burrow out of snail and into you

live in vessels around bladder

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male and female shistoma

female inside

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ascaris lumbricoides eggs

cause round worm disease get from contaminated food and water veggie commoncommon in southern us

eggs hatch in intestines then burrow thru lining go thru blood to trachea then climb up throat and down to intestine can block intestine and females will travel to find mate

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nectar americanus egg

hook worms burrow into feet get into blood go to trachea climb up and are swallowed back to intestines symptoms loss of apetite anemia, desire to eat dirt, heart failure and death diagnosis eggs in feces

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enterobius vermicularis

pin worm

live in intestines females go to anus at night lay eggs kids scratch spreading eggs people eat eggs symtoms anal itching

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treichenella spiralis

get from undercooked pork humans and pigs are host you swallow  cyst which matures and reproduce and the babies burrow into blood vessels and go to muscle and become cysts cause muscular pain diagnosis is a muscle biopsy

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