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Intestional amoeba, Blood protozoa, sporozoa...

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West African Sleeping Sickness   T. brucei gambesiense  
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T. brucei gambesiense and rhoesiense is transmitted by?   Tsetse fly  
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East African Sleeping Sickness   T. brucei rhodesiense  
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Chaga's Disease   Trypanosoma cruzi  
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Trypanosoma cruzi is transmitted by   Reduvid bugs  
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Localized inflammation Painful nodule on face Edema, rash around eyes   Trypanosoma cruzi  
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Leishmania affecting nasal and oral   L. braziliensis  
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Leishmania affecting the entire body   L. donovani complex  
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Leishmania is found where in the blood   buffy coat  
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Leishmania is transmitted by   sandflies  
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Entero-Test capsule is used to find   Giardia lamblia  
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found in the Urogenital system   Trichomonas vaginalis  
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Trichomonas vaginalis specimens should never...   be refrigerated  
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sexually transmitted   Trichomonas vaginalis and isospora belli  
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Lives in cecal region of large intestine   chilomastix mesnili  
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The only human pathogenic ciliate   Balantidium coli  
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Can be confused with a helmenth egg   Balantidium coli  
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Domestic hogs important reservoir   Balantidium coli  
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Infect intestinal mucosa   Sporozoa  
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Don’t confuse with yeasts   cryptosporidium parvum  
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Use Autofluorescence to find   cyclospora cayetanensis  
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Cats, felines are definitive hosts   Toxoplasma gondii  
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Transplacental infection   Toxoplasma gondii  
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Mimics mononucleosis   Toxoplasma gondii  
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Serology for IgM, IgG, ELISA, TORCH titers used to diagnose   Toxoplasma gondii  
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Obligate, intracellular, spore-forming protists   Microsporidia  
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Cause of primary amebic meningioencephalitis   Naegleria fowleri  
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Penetrate nasal mucosa into brain   Naegleria fowleri  
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Most cases diagnosed on autopsy.   Naegleria fowleri  
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Associated with exposure to contaminated water through swimming.   Naegleria fowleri  
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Cause granulomatous amebic encephalitis   Acanthamoeba  
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effects contact lenses   Acanthamoeba  
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Children n tropics, daycare; animal handlers; international travelers   cryptosporidium parvum  
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Plasmodium is transmitted by   masquitos  
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ring form of plasmodium   early trophozoites  
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Rupture of large numbers of RBC   Plasmodium  
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Reinfection of RBCs from liver   Plasmodium  
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P. falciparum fever spike   36-48 hrs  
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P. malariae fever spike   72 hrs  
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P. ovale fever spike   48 hrs  
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P. vivax fever spike   48 hrs  
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First Plasmodium that needs to be eliminated is   P. falciparum  
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Maltese cross   Babesia  
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rodent parasite   B. microti  
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cattle fever   Babesia  
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transmitted by ticks   Babesia  
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Pathogenic (amebic dysentary)   Entamoeba histolytica & E. dyspar  
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“Oval with eyes”   Dientamoeba fragilis  
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What differentiates Trypanosoma from leishmania   Flagella  
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This parasite causes death by kidney damage   T. brucei rhodesiense  
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Why is it important to wear gloves when working with Trypanosoma rhodesiense   can be transmitted through touch (skin)  
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American trypanosomiasis   Trypanosoma cruzi  
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Called the kissing bug   Trypanosoma cruzi  
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didnt take treatment long enough to rid erythrocytic cycle   recrudescence  
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Returning of the erythrocytic cycle usually from the liver   relapse  
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Babesia doesnt have what compared to plasmodium   fever spikes  
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thickness of a slide is important for the diagnosis of what   Malaria  
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how many fields must be reviewed under oil immersion to call malaria posative   200-300  
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How many hours of testing is needed to rule out malaria   36 hours  
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pathogenic Entamoeba   E. histolytica  
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Non pathogenic Entamoeba   E. dyspar  
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Ingestion of RBC   E. histolytica  
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Entamoeba histolytica & E. dyspar live where   subtropics  
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Hartmanni is what type of pathogen   non pathogenic  
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Hartmanni is smaller compared to   E. histolytica  
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Karyosomes are off center in   entamoeba coli  
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Entamoeba coli have how many nuclei in a cyst   8 nuclei  
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Endolomax nana is what type of pathogen   non pathogenic  
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"blot like" karyosome   Endolomax nana  
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Endolomax nana have how many nuclei in a cyst   4 nuclei in oval shaped cyst  
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What cyst has an unstained vacuole   Iodamoeba butschii  
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Has a large center vacuole   Blastocystis hominis  
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Which amebae has no cyst form   Dientamoeba fragilis  
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Amebae form besides cyst   Trophozoite  
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Trichomonas have no cyst form   true  
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Whiplike structure to move   Flagellates  
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6-7 hair on cell   ciliate  
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meboid motion   Ameba  
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ingestion of water   penocytosis  
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ameba eat this for food   intestional flora  
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This flagellate is very common in the united states   giardia lamblia  
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Active feeding stage   Trophozoite  
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the survival stage   Cyst  
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Giardia lamblia has how many: nuclei median bodies Axostyle   2 sets of each  
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is giardia lamblia anerobic or aereobic   anerobic  
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Stains used to identify parasites   Giemsa stain, iodine stain, trichrome stain, and somtimes wright stain  
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This is used to identify moving parasites   Wet prep  
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This parasite has its nucleus jammed up as far as possible in its trophozoite   Chilomastix mesnili  
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What type of pathogen is trichomonas hominis   nonpathogenic  
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what type of pathogen is chilomastix mesnili   non pathogenic  
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This parasite has a knob on top of its cyst form   Chilomastix mesnili  
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Ciliates: Balantidium coli is what type of pathogen   pathogenic  
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Has a mouth at the top and cilia all around   Ciliates: Balantidium coli  
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