Minimum Questions Helminths Flashcards
Classification of of hlminths on morphology?
Flatworms: flukes and tapeworms
Roundworms
What is the causative agent of fascioliasis?
Fasciola hepatica
Treatment of fascioliasis?
Bithionol
Triclabendazol
What us the causative agent of lung fluke disease?
Paragoniumus westermanii
What are the Symptoms of paragonimiasis?
Night sweat Fever Bloody sputum Chest pain Pleuritis Bronchopnomonia
What is the treatment of paragonimiasis?
Praziquantel
Bithionol
What are the blood flukes?
Schistosoma:
MANSONI
JAPONICUM
HAEMATOBIUM
Which flukes can live in the intertidal venues?
Schistosomia MANSONI, JAPONICUM
Which fluke can live in the bladder venules?
Schistosoma HAEMATOBIUM
What us the treatment of schistosomiasis
Praziquantel
What disease can be caused by Taenia soleium?
Tape worm infection
CYSTICERCUS CELLULOSAE
What is the treatment of taeniasis?
Niclosamide
Mebendazole
What is the causative agent of the fish tape worm disease?
Diphyllobothrium Latum
What is the treatment of diphyllobothriaisi?
Niclosamide
How can hymenolepis nana infection be treated?
Niclosamide
What Helmuths cause hydatid cysts?
Echionoccus granulosus, multilocularis
How can we treat hydatid cysts?
Albendazole and surgical removal
Which Helmuth causes diarrhea by Prolapses rectum?
Trichuris truchiura
Which Helmuth causes protein deficiency?
Ascaris lumbricoides
Which helminth can such blood?
Ancylostoma duodenale
Necator americanus
Which helminth can cause paralytic ileus?
Strongyloides stercoralis
What kind of human disease can be caused by Toxocara Canis?
Visceral larva migrans and ocular larva migrans syndrome
What kind of infection can spread from carnivore animals to human?
Trichinella spiralis
What is the diagnosis of trichinellosis?
Blood serology
