PARA (Protozoans - Amoeba - Extraintestinal) Flashcards
(20 cards)
Habitat of Naegleria fowleri
Invades brain
habitat of Entamoeba
gingivalis
oral cavity
habitat of Acanthamoeba
culbertsoni
eyes
pathogenesis of Naegleria fowleri and Acanthamoeba culbertsoni
Pathogenic Free-living
pathogenesis of Entamoeba
gingivalis
commensal
infective stage
trophozoite
diagnostic stage of fowlero and gingivalis
trophozoite
diagnostic stage of culbertsoni
cyst in tissue
diagnosis of fowleri
biopsy
diagnosis of gingivalis
finding trophozoites
diagnosis of culbertsoni
growth of ameba
specimen for fowleri
CSF
specimen for gingivalis
saliva
specimen for culbertsoni
corneal scraping
mot of fowleri
Intranasal
transmission
mot of gingivalis
oral, kissing
mot of culbertsoni
eyes
treatment for fowleri
Amphoterican B
treatment for gingivalis
Metronidazole
treatment for culbertsoni
Clotrimazole