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Micro_Unit9
Term | Definition |
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Trophozoite | motile, rapidly growing parasite forms |
Giardia Lambia | string test, most common intestinal pathogen |
Enterobius vermicularis | pinworm, tape test for eggs |
Cysticercosis | Taenia solium |
Entamoeba histolytica | bacillary dysentary |
Schistosoma haematobium | hematuria, bladder |
Trichinella spiralis | diagnosed from muscle biopsy; pork, spread through consuming undercooked meat containing larvee |
Trichomonas vaginalis | rapid/jerky motility, wave like motion of undulating membrane, foul smelling vaginal discharge, genital itching, painful urination |
Leishmania | sand fly |
Trypanosoma cruzi | Chagas disease, kissing bug |
Trypanosoma | tse tse fly |
Toxoplasma gondii | kitty litter boxes |
Necator amercanus | hookworm |
Naegleria | PAM |
Babesia | rbcs |
Plasmodium | mosquito, malaria |