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Parasitology

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By: Eva Clarke
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Apicomplexan Parasites
Giardia belongs to which phylum,
Characteristics of apicomplexa,
What is the pellicle made up of
49  cards
Kinetoplastid Protozoans
Kinetoplastid protozoans include,
Kinetoplastid protozoans move via,
Eukaryotic flagellum structure
40  cards
Lecture 1 short recap
What is affinity,
What is avidity,
Igm affinity and avidity
16  cards
Giardia AV
What phylum does giardia belong to,
Is giardia intracellular or extra...,
Giardia colonises
59  cards
Plasmodium AV
What are the species of plasmodiu...,
The species of plasmodium tend to...,
Which species of plasmodium have ...
43  cards
Leishmania
What type of protozoan is leishmania,
Leishmania can only replicate in ...,
What do intracellular parasites n...
42  cards
T.cruzi
Causes which disease,
Is endemic to,
Replicates in the
30  cards
Tools to investigate parasite biology
How can we work out what the para...,
How can we test to see if a paras...,
When were humans purposely infect...
24  cards
Innate Immunity
What cytokine causes th0 th1,
What cytokine causes th0 th2,
What does the complement system do
59  cards
Adaptive Immunity
What causes th0 cells to become t...,
Il 12 is produced by,
What causes macrophages to become...
38  cards
Anti-parasitic vaccines
What is a vaccine,
Vaccines can work in two ways,
Are there currently any commercia...
50  cards
Transmission Routes
What is virulence,
How can virulence be measured,
How can pathogens adapt to new en...
88  cards
Transmissible Cancer
Mutations which cause cancer ofte...,
What are examples of oncogenes,
Example of a tumour suppressor pr...
64  cards
Malaria evolutionary pressure
How many malaria related deaths i...,
How many people were infected wit...,
Malaria is not present in which s...
105  cards
T.bruci AV
What is the name of the african t...,
What are the two forms of tbrucei,
Which form of tbrucei is the west...
49  cards
Vector Biology And Genetics
What makes a mosquito a good mala...,
What does anthropophagic mean,
What does endophilic mean
59  cards
Insecticide resistance and management
Which insecticide is used on bednets,
What are some mechanisms of resis...,
How can penetration be reduced
35  cards

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