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Parasites and their Common Names Flashcards

1
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Ancylostoma braziliense

A

Cat hookworm

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Ancylostoma caninum

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  • Dog hookworm
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Ancylostoma duodenale

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Old World hookworm

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Anisakis

A

Fish and Marine mammal roundworm,
Herring’s Worm

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Ascaris lumbricoides

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Giant Intestinal roundworm
Lumbricus teres

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Brugia malayi

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Malayan filarial worm

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Capillaria philippinensis

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Pudoc worm

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Clonorchis sinensis

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Oriental Liver fluke
Chinese Liver fluke

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Dyphyllobothrium latum

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  • Broadfish Tapeworm
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Dipylidium caninum

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  • Dog tapeworm
    Double-pored tapeworm
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Dirofilaria immitis

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Dog/Canine heartworm

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Dracunculus medinensis

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Guinea worm,
Fiery Serpent of the Israelites,
Medina worm,
Dragon worm

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Echinococcus granulosus

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Hydatid worm

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Echinostoma ilocanum-

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Garrison’s fluke

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Enterobius vermicularis

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Pinworm,
Seat worm
, Social or Society worm,
Oxyuris vermicularis

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Fasciola gigantica

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Giant Liver fluke,
Tropical Liver fluke

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Fasciola hepatica

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Sheep Liver fluke,
Temperate Liver fluke

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Fasciolopsis buski-

A

Giant Intestinal fluke

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Heterophyes heterophyes

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Von Siebold’s fluke

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Hymenolepis diminuta

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Rat tapeworm

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Hymenolepis nana

A

Dwarf tapeworm

22
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Loa loa

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African Eye worm

23
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Necator americanus

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  • New World hookworm, American hookworm,
    American murderer
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Onchocerca volvulus-

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Blinding worm

25
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Paragonimus westermani

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Oriental Lung fluke

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Schistosoma haematobium

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Bladder fluke

27
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Schistosoma japonicum

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Oriental blood fluke

28
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Schistosoma mansoni

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  • Profile of a man
29
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Strongyloides stercoralis

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Thread worm

30
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Taenia saginata-

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Beef tapeworm

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Taenia solium

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Pork tapeworm

32
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Trichinella spiralis

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Muscle worm,
Garbage worm

33
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Trichuris trichiura

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Whipworm

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Toxocara canis

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Dog ascarid

35
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Toxocara cati

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Cat ascarid

36
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Wuchereria bancrofti-

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Bancroft’s filarial worm

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