Introduction

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the study of HOST - PARASITE relationship

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Parasitology

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the study of PARASITES which infect HUMANS

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Parasitology

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an animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensal organisms lives

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Host

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A ____ is an organism that lives in another organism, called the ____, and often harms it uses the host to gain strength, and the _____ loses some strength as a result

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Parasite
Host
Host

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“feeding, fattening” or “one who eats at the table of another”

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Parasitism

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Association of Living Organism

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Symbiosis

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3 Symbiosis

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Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism

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any organism that lives in or on the body of another organism in order to survive

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Parasite

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any organism that harbors a parasite

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Host

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an association between organisms of two different species in which each is benefited

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Mutualism

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“work together” each benefiting from the relationship

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Mutualism

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an association between individuals of two species in which one species obtains food or benefited from the other without either harming or benefiting the latter

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Commensalism

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a form of symbiosis in which one organism benefits at the expense of other organism (parasite) usually on different species (host)

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Parasitism

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may lead to the injury of the host

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Parasitism

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5 Host Classification

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Definitive host
Intermediate host
Reservoir host
Accidental host
Paratenic host

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adult form of the parasite, sexually mature form

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Definitive host

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asexual or larval form

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Intermediate host

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organism in which the parasite is harbored until transmitted to the main or primary host

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Reservoir host

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alternate host or passive carrier of a pathogenic organism

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Reservoir host

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infection with parasite not normally found on the host

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Accidental host

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animal acting as substitute intermediate host of a parasite, usually having acquired the parasite by ingestion of the original host

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Paratenic

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4 Parasite Classification

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Based on habitat
Based on area/location
Based on relationship between host - parasite
Based on transmission

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Based on habitat

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Ectoparasite - attach into the skin like lice
Endoparasite - within/inside the body

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can live and multiply in the moist
ex: protozoans

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Capnophilic

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live in RBC

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Hematozoic

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live inside the cell/tissues ex: isospora hominis

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Cytozoic

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live in body cavities ex: mansonella perstans

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Coelozoic

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lives inside the lumen of intestines

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Enterozoic

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forever parasite; lives in single host

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Permanent parasite

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larval stage is different from adult stage

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Periodic

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fix in an unsual habitat

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Erratic

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needs host; cannot survive without its own host ex: ascaris

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Obligate

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with/without host they an live; free living ex: thread worm

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Facultative

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visit host during feeding time only ex: mosquito

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Intermittent

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infects individual with underlying diseases

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Opportunistic

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under came a transient stay in the host (napadaan lang)

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Spurious

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establishes itself on the host in which it does not normally lives

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Accidental/Incidental

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based on the effect of parasite on the host

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Pathogenic - cause infection Non Pathogenic (commensals)

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requires a period of development in the soil

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Soil transmitted

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Types of vector

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Mechanical vector - cockroach/flies Biological vector - pagkinagat ka (mosquito)

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sources of infection

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air animal one's self inanimate objects

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Portals of entry

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mouth skin intranasal transmammary transplacental sexual

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portals of exit

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stool urine sputum blood

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determines the specimen to be collected for diagnosis

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Portals of exit

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Tissue aspirates

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liver duodenal lymph nodes CSF hydrocoele

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Tissue biopsy

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muscle rectal lymph nodes skin

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orifice swab

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vagina peri anal swab

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4 Parasitic Damage to Host

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Trauma Tissue response Blood loss Secondary infection

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damage to tissues, intestine, liver, eyes, etc

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Trauma

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localized inflammation, eosinophilia

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Tissue response

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anemia (heavy hookworm infection)

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Blood loss

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weakened host susceptible to bacterial infection

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Secondary infection

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occurrence and prevalence of disease

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epidemology

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study the manner of spread of contagious disease

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Epidemiology

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sudden inc. of infection

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epidemic

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certain infection is present in low nos. but constantly present in the area

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endemic

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disease which spreads to several countries and affects a large number of people

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pandemic

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6 stages in life cycle

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ovum egg embryo larva trophozoite cyst