Nematode, Cestode - Microbio handout Flashcards
[Pharma]
DOC for ascaris
albendazole
[Pharma]
DOC for Ancylostoma and Necator
Albendazole
[Pharma]
DOC for Trichuris
Mebendazole
[Pharma]
DOC for Enterobius
Pyrantel pamoate
[Pharma]
DOC for strongyloides
Ivermectin
[Pharma]
DOC for capillaria
Albendazole
[Pharma]
DOC for Wuchereria and Brugia
DEC
[Pharma]
DOC for trichnella
Thiabendazole
What is the most common and largest intestinal nematode?
Ascaris
What is the infective stage of ascaris?
Embryonated egg
What is the diagnositc stage of ascaris?
unembryonated egg
Ascaris mature in which part of the body?
lungs
Ascaris turn into adult worm where
Small intestine
Worms that have a lung migration phase?
- Ascaris
- Hookworm
- Strongyloides
What is the diagnostic test to determine ascariasis?
- Direct fecal smear
2. Kato katz technique
____ syndrome
hypersensitivity pneumonitis due to lung migration of Hookworm, Ascariasis, Strongyloides
Loeffler Syndrome
___ are blood sucking nematods, presence of buccal spear in filariform larvaoe
N. americanus
A. duodenale
What is the infective stage of hookworm?
Filariform larvae
What is the diagnostic stage of hookworm?
eggs in feces
Adult hookworm live in preferentially live ____
distal jejunum
[Diagnose]
oval or ellipsoidal with thin shell egg
Hookworm
[Diagnose]
Hookworm with buccal spears of filariform larvae
Ancylostoma with teeth
[Diagnose]
Hookworm with semilunar cutting plates
Necator
What are the chronic effect of hookworm?
Microcytic anemia
Hypoalbuminemia
Tx: Albendazole