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Size: Adult worms are relatively small, ranging from 2 to 4 meters in length.
Scolex: Features a small, rounded scolex with four suckers and a rostellum armed
with hooks.
Proglottids: The mature proglottids are wider than they are long and contain a
uterus with 7 to 11 lateral branches, each ending in an egg.
Genital Pore: Located laterally on mature proglottids.
Eggs: Oval-shaped, with a radially striated shell.

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t solium

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Size: Adult worms are larger, ranging from 4 to 10 meters in length.
Scolex: Features a larger, rounded scolex with four suckers but lacks a rostellum
or hooks.
Proglottids: Mature proglottids are longer than they are wide and contain a
uterus with 12 to 32 lateral branches, each ending in an egg.
Genital Pore: Located medially on mature proglottids.
Eggs: Oval-shaped, similar to T. solium, with a radially striated shell.

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t saginata

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Size: Similar in size to Taenia saginata, ranging from 4 to 8 meters in length.
Scolex: Resembles the scolex of Taenia saginata, featuring four suckers but
lacking a rostellum or hooks.
Proglottids: Morphologically similar to T. saginata, with mature proglottids being
longer than they are wide, and a uterus containing multiple lateral branches.
Genital Pore: Located medially on mature proglottids.
Eggs: Oval-shaped, similar to T. solium and T. saginata, with a radially striated
shell.

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t asiatica

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are the only two
species belonging to the family lymenolepididae that are
known to infect man.

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Hymenolepis nana and H. diminuta

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parasite in rats that can cause human
infections.

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H. diminuta

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one of the most common cestodes
affecting man, especially children,

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H. nana is

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The most characteristic morphologic feature of
this group is the small number of testes, usually just three,
the unilateral genital pores, and the large external seminal
vesicle.

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hymenolepis spp.

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most widespread helminthic infection.

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pinworm

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how many eggs does gravid female vermiculari deposit

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4,600 to 16,000 eggs

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where is e vermicularis prevalent i

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subtropical countries

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angiostrongylus cantonensis lays how many eggs

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15,000 eggs

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paratenic and definitive host of angiostrongylus cantonensis

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paratenic host = freshwater prawn or crab. definitive host = rat

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their egg are unemryonated when oviposited

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angiostronylus cantonensis

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trichinella spiralis type parasite

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parasiic roundworm

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smallest human nematode parasite

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t spirlais

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2 type of trichinella

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encapsulatingand and non-encapsulating all species of t spiralisare morphologicially indistinguishable

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encapsulating species of t spiralis

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t.t spiralis
t nativa
t britovi
t murelli
t nelsoni

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non encapsulating speccies

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t pseudospiralis
t papuae
t zimbabwensis

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disease in t spiralis

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trichinaisais

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20
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secretry function of t spirals

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schistosome.

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tissue of t spiralis lining tissue of adut and larva

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stichocyte

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life cycle f t spiralis depends on

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transmission and mammalian host involved

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life cycle of t spiralis

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domestic, sylvatic-tropical, sylvatic temperate and sylvatic arctic

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domesttic life cycle

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sylvatic tropical
t nelsoni
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sylvatic temperate
t britovi, t murrelli
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slylvatic articulationt
t nativa
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posterior c philipinensis female
anterior end Oviparous Larviparous
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Requires an arthropod intermediate host in its life cycle.
h diminuta
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natural definitive hosts. of h nanaa
man, mice, rat
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immediate host of h diminuta
arthropod
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recognized as a true zoonosis,or zoonotic
h diminuta
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direct fecal smea, wet smear, stoool analysis diagnosis
hymenollepis spp
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the parasite has an indirect life cycle, with fleas
d caninum
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(attachment or holdfast organ),
scolex
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anterior tip of the scolex is a rostellum, which is armed with several circles of hooks.4 circular muscular sucker
d caninum
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ribbon shaped segmenr with anterior scolex
d caninum
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eggs are grouped in egg pockets
d caninum
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egg has fragle shell with typical hexacanth larva with six hook.
d caninum egg
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intermediate host of d caninum
flea and lice
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transmission of d caninumin humans
ingestion of infected flea
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diagnosia of d caninum
pcr, fecal flotation,, antigen detection of mature proglottid
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ovoid, golden-brown, and have an operculum at one end with a small thickening of the shell at the opposite end
d latum egg
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North America. paragonimus
o. kellicoti
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food-borne helminthiasis, and one of the FBH
p estermani
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adult form is reddish brown, ovoid, and thick and fleshy. Egg-shaped fluke and/or resemble a coffee bean shape.
pp westermani
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operculated egg are ovoid, and asymmetrically flattened on one side.
p westermani
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egg is unembryonated when excreted in stool or sputum.
p westermani
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Embryonated eggs “Miracidia”, hatch and seeks the first Intermediate Host:
p westermani
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miracidia stage
sporocysts and 22 stage of rediae
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intermediate host of p westermani
snail (first), freshwater crabcrayfish
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Clinical signs/symptoms are sometimes confused with Pulmonary Tuberculosis
transmission of p westermani
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used in the integrated paragonimiasis and pulmonary tuberculosis surveillance. ] technique can differentiate the causative agents of pTB (acid- fast baccili) and paragonimiasis from one another.
Ziehl-Neelsen Staining (ZNS)
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used when the sputum is too viscous, a 3% of sodium hydroxide is added and processed for clearing and concentration.
naoh concenrtation technique
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definitive host of p westermani
mammals
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reservoir host/paratenic host
mammal pork and wild pig that eat crustaceans
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