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35 Cards in this Set
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Gardia lamblia |
K |
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Dientamoebafragilis |
N |
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Chilomastix mesnilii |
J |
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Trichomonas vaginalis |
J |
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Trichomonas tenax |
K |
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Trichomonas hominis |
K |
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Leishmaa sp vector? |
Phlebotomus=aka sandflies |
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Leishmania tropica |
K |
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Leishmania brasiliensis |
K |
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Ledhmania donovani |
K |
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Trypanosoma cruzi |
J |
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Balantidum coli |
K |
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Use to acquire its food,serve as mouth |
Cytosomes |
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Use to dispose their metabolic waste,serve as its anus |
Cytophage |
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Balantidum coli |
X |
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Motility is through their cilia |
Ciliates |
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Nuclei used as id |
Ciliates |
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Plasmodia |
J |
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Plasmodia resistant infection to |
K |
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Compare the plasmodia |
K |
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Infective stage of mosquito |
Gametocyte |
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Infective stage to human |
Sporozoites |
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Drug used to treat malaria |
Chloroquines |
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Responsible for over 90% human cases of malaria |
P.vivax,p.falciparum |
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Life cycle plasmodia |
Sexual reproduction -sporogony (arthropod vector) Asexual reproduction -schizogony(man) |
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Most prevalent worlwide |
Falciparum |
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Produce hypnozoite which gives the ability to cause relapse |
P.vivax and p.ovale |
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Hypnozoite is |
Dormant stage,activated to release merozoites |
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Malarial paroxysms 3 stages |
Cold ,hot ,wet |
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Cause cerebral malaria |
Falci |
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Gold standard |
Blood film |
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Serve as screening test |
Thick smear |
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Serve to identify species of parasite |
Thin |
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Detect LDH (all 4 plasmodia) |
Optimal assay and diamed optimal |
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Detect histidine Rich protein 2(falciparun) |
Malaquick -standby/malaria test |