Themes - Cal Flashcards

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Transplacental?

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TOXOplasmosis gondii

trichomonas can also be passed mother-fetus during birth

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Lymphatic filariasis?

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Wucheria bancrofti

Brugia malayi

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Deadliest form of malaria is found where?

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Plasmodium falciparum… found worldwide but especially WEST sub-saharan Africa

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Which malaria is in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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P. ovale

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Which malaria is in S. America / India / SE Asia?

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P. vivax (most common)

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Which malaria si found in SE asia and is still considered a zoonotic malaria?

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P. knowlesi

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Which malaria is in S. America / Asia / Africa?

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P. malariae ( but less frequent than P. falciparum)

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transplacental?

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Toxoplasma gondii (humans)

Toxocara canis and catie - Visceral Larval Migrans (transplacentally or breast milk via puppies)

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ingestion of fish?

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Diphylobothrium

OR

Clonorchis sinensis

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Free living amoeba, potentially affecting the CNS?

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Naegleria fowleri

OR

Acathamoeba spp (more likely to affect eyes… contact solution)

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Active penetration

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Strongyloides stercoralis (threadworm)

Ancyclostoma duodenale (Old worm hookworm)

Necator americanus (New world hookworm)

Naegleria fowleri (through nasal passages)

Schistosoma spp (japonicum, haemotobium, mansoni)

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Aquatic vegetation?

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Fasciola buski (giant intestinal fluke)

Fasciola hepatica (sheep liver fluke)

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‘gotes?

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Trypanosoma: metacyclic trypomastigotes –> trypomastigotes

Leishmania: promastigote –> amastigote

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When you think Embryonated Egg in Feces think…

If that’s not enough think sheep intermediate hosts and dog definitive host

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Echinococcus

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where do you find hydatid cysts?

How do you diagnose and treat?

What is hydatid sand and what can it cause?

A

Echinococcus

CT/ ultrasound / scanning and treat with SURGICAL RESECTION

hydatid sand are the protoscolices that are liberated from the brood capsules of a hydatid cyst… they can cause ANAPHYLAXIS

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‘gotes?

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Trypanosoma: metacyclic trypomastigoes –> trypomastigotes

Leishmania: promastigote –> amastigote

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CSF?

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Naegleria fowleri

Acathamoeba spp

Trypanosoma brucei

(Toxoplasmosis gondii possible)

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Parasites w/ heart habitat?

not necessarily heart ONLY…

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Trypanosome cruzi

(A. lumbricoides travels THROUGH heart from small intestine to lungs)

Echinococcus MIGHT make its way to the heart

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Surgical tx/removal?

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Taenia solium (cysticerci)

Echinococcus (hydatid cyst)

ALSO

Spirometra (sparganosis)

Dracunculus medinensis

Loa loa

Onchocerca volvulus

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Intestinal nematodes?

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Ascaris lumbricoides (giant intestinal roundworm)

Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm)

Ancyclostoma duodenale (Old world hookworm)

Necator americanus (New world hookworm)

Strongyloides stercoralis (threadworm)

Trichuris trichuria (whipworm)

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Persistent cough?

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Paragonimus westermani (Sketchy)

Ascaris lumbricoides (from his lecture – not in PP)

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Appalachia?

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S. stercoralis (threadworm)

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Football shaped eggs?

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Trichuris trichuria

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Rectal prolapse?

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Trichuris trichuria

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Tissue nematodes?
Trichinella spiralis Dracunculus medinensis Wucheria bancrofti Brugia malayi Loa loa Onchocerca volvulus
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Lots of edema and high eisinophilia?
Trichinella spiralis
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Guinea worm?
Dracunculus medinensis
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Breast milk?
Ancyclostoma duodenale
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Autoinfection
Taenia solium E. Vermicularis (pinworm) Strongyloides stercoralis (threadworm) H. nana (Dwarf tapeworm) Cryptosporidium
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Periorbital edema?
Trypanosoma cruzi Trichinella spiralis (maybe spirometra from using a poultice)
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Copepod ingestion?
D. medinensis D. latum has copepod as INTERMEDIATE host
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myocarditis, encephalitis, meningitis
trichinella spiralis STRIATED MUSCLE 40-50% eosinophilia in a differential IgG antibodies can be detected 12-60 days post infection Muscle biopsy; BACHMAN! Adult has two CAUDAL appendages Found in undercooked pork and game meats
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pulmonary eosinophilia?
Wucheria bancrofti Brugia malayi
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breast milk to infant
HOOKWORMS Ancylostoma duodenale Nector americanus
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Tabanid fly (chrysops species) aka?
Mango fly Loa Loa
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Second leading cause of blindness in the world?
Onchocerca volvulus "river blindness" also, hanging groin from Black fly
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Nephrotic malaria?
P. malaria Mal kids (bad kids) (also note that P. falciparum can have an acute renal failure)
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Vivax?
Viva splendidly (splenomegaly) Young RBCs (living life, man) And more HIP (hypnozoites in liver)
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Spirometra Onchocerca volvulus Toxocara Loa loa
Cutaneous habitat
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A. Lumbricoides Necator americanus S. stercoralis Giardia Taenia (adults) D. latum (adults) H. diminuta (adults) Spirometra (adults)
Small intestine habitat
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T. brucei W. bancrofti B. Malayi
Lymphatic habitat | t. brucei also has a habitat in circulatory, CNS, spleen
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Of the US population.... how many people have toxoplasma? how is it detected? Who are we most worried about?
nearly 1 in 4!!!! (as of 1994) serologic testing for both IgM and IgG!!!! INFANTS and immunocompromised.... remember it's congenital!
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monkeys, apes or primates?
Schistosoma mansoni Loa Loa Strongyloides stercoralis
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Protozoa
E. Histolytica E. Coli Giardia Trichomonas B. Coli (cytopyge) N. fowleri Acathamoeba spp Leishmania Trypanosoma
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the most common intestinal parasite of humans identified in the United States?
Giardia
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Flask-shaped lesion, if not E. histolytica
B. Coli
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Cutaneous leishmanias?
Tropica Major
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Reservoir with cats/dogs?
Leishmania ?????
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Water plant ingestion?
F. buski F. hepatica
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Enterobius vermicularis T. trichiura Pentatrichomonas hominis B. Coli S. mansoni B. coli E. histolytica
Colon/Cecum/large intestine habitat
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Football shaped eggs
T. trichiura
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Boxer shaped glove
Clonorchis sinensis
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Larva -> intestinal cystericus
H. nana
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Eggs w/ polar filaments?
H. nana
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Rodents?
H. nana H. diminuta S. mansoni
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Serologic for IgM/IgG is routine method of diagnosis?
Toxoplasmii gondii
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Cestode with motile proglottids? Mistaken for maggots/fly larva when passed?
Dipylidium caninum Spread by dogs/cats shedding their feces
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Operculated eggs? Rosette?
Diphyllobothria Latium Pleurocercoid
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Rats... No scolex hooks, four suckers...
H. Dimunita Requires mealworms TRIBOLIUM
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Diagnostic eggs with polar filaments?
H. Nana (also rats but hooks on scolex, unlike H. diminuta) Autoinfection MOST COMMON CESTODE INFECTION
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All cestodes are ingested as either cysticerci OR eggs... except two?
PLEUROCERCOID D. Latum Spirometra spp.
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Microfilariae for diagnosis/ID?
W. Bancrofti (mosquito) Brugia malayi (mosquito) Loa loa (deer/mango/chrysops/tabanid) O. Volvulus (black fly/buffalo gnat)
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Most cestodes are NONoperculated and embryonated (hexacanth)... Except?
Diphyllobothrium UNembryonated AND Operculated
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Most cestodes have four suckers except?
Diphyllobothrium 2 suckers