Can you name the Block 6 Infectious Disease - Parasites?

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tx for strongyloides
Larva or eggs in stool of strongyloides infected pt. Autoinfection
Blood fluke
Liver fluke. fish. Bile duct fibrosis
Sepentine rash
Duodenum/jejunum
tx for whip worm
Cirrhosis/portal hypertension (looks a lot like alcoholism)/ hepatosplenomegaly.Katayama fever, puritic macularpapular rash. granulomatous colitis.
Filaria. Girls>Men. Mosquito vector. Filaria resides in the lymphatics. Eggs are released nocturnally. Asymptomatic until worm death. After death - Fever, splenomegaly, and chronic
Tx for ascariasis
African sleeping sickness - Tsetse fly
Elephantitis
high cause of environmental asthma. Dog. Visceral disementation, no larva in feces. Larva migrans causes strabismus
Soil. Skin - lungs - gi.MCC of anemia/iron deficiency.
Crowded tropical area. Flask shaped lesions in the colonic epithelium because it cant pass the muscularis mucosa. Dissentary.
steroids make it much worse.
Forms an oval shape. malaria
Tx of leishmaniasis
Tx for giardia
Intracellular. Diarrhea from day care, swimming pool
Tx for onchocerciasis
colon inhabitation
Snail is intermediate host. Infect colonic mesenteric veins. MCC of rare squamous cell carcinoma of the bladder.
Dx. sctoch tap test. coinfection with Dientomeba fragilis. Large intestine. no invasion. eggs migrate out of the rectum
hydatid cyst. Sheep dogs.
Beavers. 2 Macronuclei. MCC parasitic infection. invade columnar epithelium. Diarrhea, steatorrhea
water born, snail secondary host. Blind gut.
West africa, slow onset of african sleeping disease: Trypanosomiasis brucei .....
Most sever malaira. Double ring. Banana. Lots of cells infected
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anemia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia, exhaustion, nausea, diarrhea, jaundice
Jejunum/ Illieum
River blindness, Black fly. Infects the skin and crawls towards the eye. Horrific itching resulting in thick discolored skin. Dx by skin snip
Pork tape worm - Taenia ......
Tx pinworm
Chagas disease. Reduvid bug 1. Chagoma - inflammatory lesion of entry . 2. Acute diseaminated disease (Hard to diagnose). 3. Chronic disease
Beef tape worm - Taenia .....
Vitamin B12 anemia - D. ....
soil. no invasion. live both extra and intra - cellularly.. Rectal prolapse
Soil. Skin - lungs - gut. Small intestine. Eosinophila. HTLV-1 coinfection.
Rapid onset of african sleeping sickness (death within a few weeks) Trypanosomiasis brucei .....
Co infection with pin worm. bigger than crypto
No double ring. 2 MCC cause of malaria
poorly cooked meat with encysted larvae. Fairly asymptomatic. Eggs in stool. Proglottid segments and a scolex
Tx. hook worm
Mango fly. Migrating swelling lesions. Infects and crosses the sclera. larvae in subcutaneous tissue. Tx is DEC or Ivermectin
Tx. for filarial elephantitis (Abrv.)
Foot long. Soil. GI - circulation - lungs - GI. Small intestine. Intestinal obstruction, cholangitis/pancreatitis.
Mucocutaneous disease resulting in massive destruction of mucous membranes of mouth nose and throat. Occurs months after primary infx.
Tx for tape worm
Diffuse cutaneous disease looking all the world like lepromatous leprasy.
Loffner's syndrome - eosinophilic wheezing
Cat feces. Undercooked meat.crescent shape. Fance, el salvador. terrible congential infection. HIV
Visceral disease resulting in MASSIVE shapatosplenomegaly and pancytopenia
Lung fluke. hemoptosis. Crab
Cutaneous disease producing difiguring scars. self limited
Cadiomegaly, GI mega disease (esophagomegaly, large bowel enlargment
Tx for cryptosporidium parvum
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Block 6 Infectious Disease - Parasites Quiz

  1. by Benwelling
  • Created Jun 24, 2012 in Science
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