Term
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Definition
Trichinella spiralis
• Nematodes
• Intermediate & final
hosts
• Intestinal parasite
• Larvae encyst in skeletal
muscles
• Trichinosis |
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Term
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Definition
Hookworms
• Nematodes
• Necator americanus
• Intestinal parasites
• Feed on blood
• Infective larvae in soil
• Anemia and iron
deficiency
• Ancylostoma duodenale
• Ancylostoma caninum
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Term
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
Rhizopus
Mold
• Spores and sporangia |
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Term
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Definition
Enterobius vermicularis
• Pinworms
• Intestinal parasite
• Female worm shown
• Eggs recovered from
the anal folds |
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Term
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Definition
Mosquitoes
• Culex , Anopheles
• Arthropoda
• Insecta
• West Nile Virus
• Malaria
• Encephalitis
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Term
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Definition
Pediculus humanus
• Body lice
• Human louse
• Male
• Arthropoda
• Insecta
• Typhus
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Term
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Definition
Aspergillus
• Mold
• Spores and sporangia
• Aspergillosis
• Lung disease |
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Term
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Definition
Clonorchis sinensis
• Chinese liver fluke
• Trematoda
• Platyhelminthes
• Metacercaria in fish
• Testes , ovaries, uterus,
intestine are visible |
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Term
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Definition
Schistosoma mansoni
• Schistosomiasis
• Human blood fluke
• Male and female in copula
• Eggs with spine |
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Term
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Definition
Dermacentor variabilis
• American dog tick
• Arthropoda
• Ixodidae , hard ticks
• Rock mountain spotted
fever
• Deer tick
• Lyme disease |
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Term
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Definition
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
• Yeast
• Unicellular fungi |
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Term
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Definition
Xenopsylla
• Fleas
• Arthropoda
• Insecta
• Intermediate host for
dog tapeworm |
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Term
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Definition
Tapeworms
• Beef & pork tapeworms
• Intestinal parasites
• Intermediate & Final hosts
• Scolex with or without hooks
• Suckers
• Proglottids with male & female reproductive organs
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