Lecture Exam 1 Flashcards
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Human disease from Balantidium Coli
Balantidiasis
Balantidium coli vectors
pigs and humans mostly
Life cycle of B. coli
Fecal-Oral
Diagnosis of B. coli
Fecal Microscopy
DOC for B.coli
Tetracycline
infective stage in Ichthyopthirus multifilis
theront
Disease of Ichthyopthirus multifilis
white spot disease
When the skin tries to grow and cover the troph in Ichthyopthirus multifilis
Hyperplasia
-ICK
DOC for Ichthyopthirus multifilis
copper sulfate
formalin
Disease of Entamoeba histolytica
Amoebiasis
Deadly form of Entamoeba histolytica
Amoebic Dysentery
Entamoeba histolytica causes what if trophs are able to feed and divide
Hepatic Amoebiasis
Clinical signs of Entamoeba histolytica
Asymptomatic-cyst passers
Symptomatic-Diarrhea, Dysentery (ulcer), liver pain
Diagnosis of Entamoeba histolytica
fecal smeer
second species of Entamoeba histolytica
Entamoeba dispar
DOC for Entamoeba histolytica
Metronidazole
Has 8 nuclei
E. coli
Has 4 nuclei
E. histolytica
E. nana
Has Glycogen vacuole
Iodamoeba butchscili
Has NO CYST stage
E. gingivalis
The only way to get N. fowleri
H2O forced up nose
clinical signs of N. fowleri
- headache
- loos of taste
- stiff neck
diagnosis of N fowleri
CSF
N. fowleri is also called
Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis