Helminths Flashcards

1
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Etiologic agent of Pin worms

A

Enterobius
vermicularis

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2
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Etiologic agent of Hook worms

A

Necator
americanus

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3
Q

Etiologic agent of Roundworms

A

Ascaris
lumbricoides

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4
Q

What is under HELMINTHIASIS

A

-NEMATODES
-CESTODES
-TREMATODES

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5
Q

What is under NEMATODES

A

-PINWORMS
-HOOKWORMS
-ROUNDWORMS

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6
Q

Mode of transmission of NEMATODES

A

Vehicle
Foodborne
Waterborne
Direct Contact

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7
Q

Symptoms on pinworms

A

Perianal pruritus

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8
Q

Symptoms on HOOKWORMS

A
  • Chest pain
  • Abd pain
  • Hemorrhage
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9
Q

Symptoms of ROUNDWORMS

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  • Anorexia
  • Vomiting
  • Abd distension
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10
Q

Complications of pinworms

A

Appendicitis

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11
Q

Complications of Hookworms

A

Anemia

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12
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Complications of roundworms

A

Intestinal Obstruction

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13
Q

Diagnosis of hookworms

A

Fecalysis

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13
Q

Diagnosis of Pinworms

A

Scotch tape method

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14
Q

Diagnosis of Roundworms

A

Abd X Ray

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15
Q

Nematodes Treatment

A

Mebendazole ( Antiox )
Albendazole (Albenza )
Pyrantel (Pin-X)
Piperazine ( Purina )

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16
Q

Prevention of NEMATODES

A

Handwashing
Food hygiene
Sanitary Excreta Disposal

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17
Q

what’s under CESTODES (TAPEWORMS)

A

PORK
BEEF
FISH

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18
Q

Etiologic agent of Pork

A

Taenia solium

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19
Q

Etiologic agent Beef

A

Taenia saginata

20
Q

Etiologic agent Fish

A

Diphyllobotrium latum

21
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Mode of transmission of Cestodes

A

Vehicle
Foodborne
Waterborne
Direct Contact

22
Q

Cestodes symptoms

A

Anorexia
Wt Loss
Abd pain
Diarrhea

23
Q

Cestodes complications

A

Intestinal Obstruction
Cysticercosis
Anemia

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Cestodes diagnosis
Fecalysis / Stool analysis
25
Cestodes Treatment
Praziquantel ( Biltricide ) Albendazole
26
Prevention of Cestodes
Handwashing Food hygiene Sanitary Excreta Disposal
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TREMATODES (Flukes)
BLOOD LUNG LIVER
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Etiologic agent of blood
Schistosoma japonicum
29
Etiologic agent of Lungs
Paragonimus westermani
30
Etiologic agent of Liver
Fasciola Hepatica
31
Mode of transmission Trematodes
Vector
32
Schistosomiasis
Oncomelania quadrasi- snail
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Paragonimiasis
Varuna Litterata- Crab
34
Fasciolosis
Galba truncatula- Snail
35
Schistosomiasis diagnosis
* Hepatosplenomegaly * Eosinophilia * Papular dermatitis
36
Paragonimiasis diagnosis
* Productive cough *Hemoptysis *Pleuritic chest pain
37
Fasciolosis
* Hepatosplenomegaly * Ascites * Jaundice
38
Schistosomiasis complications
Portal hypertension
39
Paragonimiasis complications
Pleural Effusion
40
Fasciolosis complications
Anemia
41
Schistosomiasis diagnostic test
Fecalysis
42
Paragonimiasis diagnostic test
Sputum exam
43
Fasciolosis diagnostic test
Fecalysis
44
Schistosomiasis treatment
Praziquantel
45
Paragonimiasis treatment
Bithionol (bitin)
46
Fasciolosis treatment
Prazqiuantel
47
Trematodes prevention
Handwashing Avoid contact with infected water Food hygiene Sanitary Excreta Disposal