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Parasitology
Question | Answer |
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What does Entamoeba histolytica cause? | Amebic dysentery. Can cause extra-intestinal amebiasis. |
Trichuris trichiura | Whip worm |
Enterobius vermicularis | Pinworm |
How is Enterobius vermicularis diagnose? | Scotch tape prep |
Nector americanus | American hookworm |
Ancylostoma duodenale | Old world hookworm |
Strongyloides stercoralis | Threadworm |
Ascaris lumbricoides | Most common helminth world-wide. |
Taenia saginata | Beef tapeworm |
Taenia solium | Pork tapeworm |
Diphyllobothrium latum | Fish tapeworm |
Hymenolepis nana | Dwarf tape worm |