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Parasites
Microbiology
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Medical
Professional
11/22/2011

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Term
This parasite is found in improperly cooked pork
Definition
T. spiralis
Term
Clinical signs of periorbital edema, muscle damage and resp. arrest
Definition
T. spiralis
Term
the larvae of this parasite enter small intestines penetrating through wall to reach circulation
Definition
T. spiralis
Term
This parasite causes eosinophil granuloma, hepatosplenomegaly, ocular infections
Definition
T. canis and T. cati
Term
This parasite causes rhabditiform larvae which mature into filariform
Definition
A. Braziliense
Term
This parasite causes cutaneous larval migrans w/irritating SKIN lesion
Definition
A. Braziliense
Term
These parasites come from contaminated water
Definition
Schistosoma
Term
This Schistosoma lives in vescicular prostatic and uterine plexus veins
Definition
S. hematobium
Term
This shistosoma resides in mesenteric veins causing liver disease in Central Ameria, and Africa
Definition
S. mansoni
Term
These parasites are transmitted by cats and dogs
Definition
T. canis, cati

A. Braziliense
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