PROTOZOA

Question 1

Protozoa
* unicellular
* protoplasm (function)
* cytoplasm
*endoplasm

Answer 1

T

Question 2

protozoa: waste of excretion

Answer 2

Cytopyge

Question 3

Troph - cysts -> large intestine

Answer 3

Encystation

Question 4

Cyst - troph -> small intestines

Answer 4

Excystation

Question 5

amoeba

VF responsible for adhesion

Answer 5

GalNac lectin

Question 6

VF: histolytic cytolytic enzyme

Answer 6

Cysteine proteinase

Question 7

Stain for DFS

1. Troph
2. Cyst

Answer 7

1. Quensel’s iodine
2. Lugul’s, di antonis

Question 8

Best culture medium for amoeba

Answer 8

Locke’s egg serum

Question 9

Drug of choice for cysts - amoeba
1. Best
2. Asymptomatic cyst

Answer 9

1. Metronidazole
2. Diloxanide fluroate

Question 10

Brain eating amoeba

Answer 10

Naegleria fowleri

Question 11

Parasite of pigs and monkey

Answer 11

E. polecki

Question 12

Kissing amoeba - pyorrheal pockets between teeth and gum, tonsillar crypts. Also ingest leukocytes (bacteria, rbc)

Answer 12

E. gingivalis

Question 13

Causative agent of (Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM)

Answer 13

N. fowleri

Sappinia diploidea (not primary)

Question 14

A wrinkled cyst caustative for Granulomatous amebic encephalitis (GAE)

*Contact lenses

Answer 14

Acanthamoeba polyphagia

Balamuthia mandrillaris

Question 15

Only pathogenic ciliates due to hyaluronidase

Answer 15

B. coli

RH - pigs
Thwon/rolling ball

Question 16

Parasite related to
* Gay bowel syndrome
* Steatorrhea (greasy, float)
* Leningrad’s curse (traveller’s diarrhea - malabsorption)
* Rotten eggs

Answer 16

G. lamblia

Furazolidine for below 5yrs. old

Question 17

• Shepherd’s crook
• Nipple/lemon shaped

Answer 17

C. mesnili

Question 18

• Rosette shaped
• Binucleated troph
• Coninfection - ascaris, enterobius
• Severe colicky abdominal pain
• Irritable bowel sydrome (IBS)

Answer 18

Dientamoeba fragilis

Question 19

• Binary fission
• Ping pong dse
• Strawberry cervix
• Vulvar itchiness

Answer 19

T. vaginalis

Stain:
* geimsa
* papaniculau
* acridine orange
* romanowsky

Culture:
* Diamond mod.
* Feinberg, whittington

Question 20

Small race e. histolytica

Answer 20

E. hartmanni

Question 21

Hemoflagellates
1.Ovoidal w/out free flagellum
2.W/ free flagellum
3.Continuous flagellum (anterior)
4.Continuous flagellum (posterior)

Answer 21

1. Amastigote//Leishmania
2. Promastigote/Leptomonas
3. Epimastigote
4. Tripomastigote

Question 22

Vector
1. T. brucei
2. T. cruzi

Answer 22

1. Tsetste/glossina
2. Reduviid/kissing/killer/assassin/
   tricitomine/triatomid bug

Question 23

Difference in DS
1. T brucei
2. T. cruzi

Answer 23

1. Trypomastigote
2. Amastigote

Question 24

WASS - swollen at nape

Answer 24

T. brucei gambiense

Question 25

EASS - swollen at under jaw

Answer 25

T. brucei rhodesiense

Question 26

Diagnosis for t. brucei

Answer 26

Card agglutination test for trypanosomiasis (Catt)

Question 27

Bug examination - feed on px blood

Answer 27

Xenodiagnois ## Footnote Culture: Weinmann's medium

Question 28

Treatment for: 1. T. brucei gambiense 2. T. cruzi

Answer 28

1. Efflor 2. Benzinidazole

Question 29

**Baghad boils**, bay sore, uta, pain bois, old world cl

Answer 29

L. major

Question 30

**Dehli boul**, uta, pain bois, **oriental sore**, old world cl

Answer 30

L. tropica

Question 31

Vector for leishmania

Answer 31

Sandfly (phlebotomus, lutzomania)

Question 32

Only mucocutaneous leishmania (espundia - nw)

Answer 32

L. brazilliensis

Question 33

DS for leishmania

Answer 33

Amastigote w/in macrophage

Question 34

Asstd w/ * Visceral leishmaniasis * Kala azar * Dumdum fvr

Answer 34

L. donovani

Question 35

Leishmania: * Culture * Screening test

Answer 35

* Novy-nicole-mcneal medium (NNM) * Formol gel test ## Footnote Treatment * Pentamidine * oral miltefosine * liposomal amphotericin b

Question 36

Parasite * Encephalitis -most common manifestation * DH - cat * IH - human

Answer 36

T. gondii

Question 37

Diagnosis for t. gondii

Answer 37

Sabin -feldman ## Footnote Other Diag: * DM * Methylyne blue dye test

Question 38

Treatment for t. gondii - immunocompromised px

Answer 38

Sulfamethoxazole

Question 39

Incidental host - Human due to ingested sporulated oocyst ## Footnote Asymptomatic infection

Answer 39

Isospora belli