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Decks in this class (20)

Giardiasis
Life cycle what is responsible fo...,
Life cycle what part of the cyst ...,
Life cycle what is excystation
12  cards
Trichomoniasis
What kind of parasite is trichomo...,
Where does the trichomoniasis par...,
How does the trichomoniasis paras...
10  cards
Amebiasis
Describe the lifecycle of amebias...,
For which organs to amebiasis tro...,
Clinical what are the asymptomati...
13  cards
Malaria
Explain the lifecycle of malaria,
How many species of malaria are t...,
Which species of malaria is the b...
18  cards
Cestode: Beef Tapeworm
What are oncospheres,
What is cysticercus,
Explain the life cycle of the bee...
9  cards
Cestode: Pork Tapeworm
Explain the life cycle of the por...,
What are the clinical manifestati...,
What regions are endemic to pork ...
6  cards
Cestode: Fish Tapeworm
Where are fish tapeworms generall...,
How long can fish tapeworms grow to,
Explain the lifecycle of fish tap...
8  cards
Schistosomes
Explain the life cycle of schisto...,
What animal is the host for schis...,
What are the clinical manifestati...
12  cards
Roundworms: Enterobiasis - Pinworm
What species is the only host for...,
Explain the life cycle of the ent...,
What are the clinical manifestati...
6  cards
Roundworms: Ascariasis
What is the most common human wor...,
What percentage of the world popu...,
How many new cases of ascariasis ...
10  cards
Roundworms: Hookworm
What is the 2nd most common helmi...,
Explain the life cycle of the hoo...,
What are the clinical manifestati...
7  cards
Roundworms: Trichuriasis - Whipworm
What us populations are more comm...,
Explain the life cycle of trichur...,
What are the clinical manifestati...
6  cards
Roundworms: Strongyloidiasis
In what regions might you find ca...,
How dangerous is strongyloidiasis,
How does strongyloidiasis impact ...
13  cards
Trypanosomes: African Trypanosomiasis
Explain the life cycle of african...,
What are the clinical manifestati...,
How do you diagnose african trypa...
5  cards
Trypanosomes: American Trypanosomiasis - Chagas disease
Explain the life cycle of america...,
What are the clinical manifestati...,
How do you diagnose american tryp...
5  cards
Leishmaniasis
Explain the life cycle of leishma...,
What are the clinical manifestati...,
What are the clinical manifestati...
8  cards
Babesiosis
0  cards
Toxoplasmosis
0  cards
Latin names
T gondii,
B microti in us or b divergens in...,
Leishmania species
19  cards
Clinical manifest = latin
Mild flu like illness non specifi...,
Most asymptomatic some have mono ...,
Visceral systemic fever weight lo...
18  cards

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