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Which helminths can develop hydatid cysts?

Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis

How can the hydatid cysts be treated?

By albendazole or surgical removal

What is the causative agent of Chagas diseases?

Trypansoma cruzi

How can Chagas disease spread?

By the faeces of the kissing bug during the bite

What is the treatment of Chagas disease?

Nifurtimox, the chronic stage is untreatable

What is the final host of Toxoplasma gondii?

Cats

In which population can Toxoplasma cause serious disease?

In pregnant women and in immunocompromised population

What is the treatment of toxoplasmosis?

Spiramycin, pyrimethamine combined with sulphonamide

What are the development stages of the protozoa?

Trophozoite and cyst

What are the properties of the trophozoite?

It is the active form: it can move, feed, multiply and die

What are the properties of the cyst?

It is responsible for survival in unfavourable environment, it is a dormant, inactive form.

How can the protozoa be classified?

By the type of movement: amoeba, ciliate, flagellate and sporozoa

Which helminth can cause protein deficiency (Kwashiorkor syndrome)?

Ascaris lumbricoides

Which helminth can cause diarrhoea and prolapse of rectum?

Trichuris trichiura

What are the blood flukes?

Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma haematobium

Which flukes can live in the intestinal venules?

Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma japonicum

Which fluke can live in the bladder venules?

Schistosoma haematobium

What is the treatment of schistosomiasis?

praziquantel

What kind of helminthic infection can spread to humans by eating the meat of a carnivore animal?

Trichinella spiralis

What is the diagnosis of trichinellosis?

Serology from blood

What is the treatment of the Trichinella infection?

Mebendazole, albendazole,

What are the symptoms of malaria (4 symptoms)?

periodic high fever, chills, headache, pain in joints and muscle, anaemia, hepato-and splenomegaly, kidney failure

How is malaria diagnosed?

From blood: thick droplet, thin film stained by Giemsa; serology, PCR

What is the treatment of malaria? (2 examples)

Chloroquine, mefloquine and artemisin, hypnozoites by primaquine

Prevention of malaria by chemoprophylaxis?

chloroquine, mefloquine, doxycycline

Prevention of malaria by vaccine?

A vaccine containing fusion protein is used for children living in some endemic areas in Africa ( eﬀective against Plasmodium falciparum)

What is the most common intermediate host of the flukes?

water snail

Classification of the helminths by morphology?

Flatworms: flukes and tapeworms; roundworms

What are the most characteristic properties of the flukes (3 example)?

they are short, flat, leaf shaped, hermaphrodites,

What is the intermediate host of Taenia saginata?

cattle

How can malaria spread?

By the bite of Anopheles mosquito, transplacental and by transfusion

Which helminths can suck blood?

Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus

What is the treatment of the infection caused by Ancylostoma and Necator?

mebendazole, albendazole

What is the treatment of taeniasis?

Niclosamide, mebendazole

Which protozoon can cause prostatitis?

Trichomonas vaginalis

Which protozoon can spread by sexual contact?

Trichomonas vaginalis

What kind of diseases can be caused by Cryptosporidium parvum?

watery diarrhoea which lasts for 1-2 week

What is the treatment of cryptosporidiosis?

Oral rehydration

Which helminth can cause paralytic ileus?

Strongyloides stercoralis

What is the causative agent of fascioliasis?

Fasciola hepatica

What is the treatment of fascioliasis?

bithionol or triclabendazole

What is the causative agent of fish tapeworm disease?

Diphyllobothrium latum

What is the treatment of diphyllobothriasis?

Niclosamide

Which vitamin deficiency can be cause by Diphyllobothrium latum?

The lack of B12 vitamin

How can Hymenolepis nana infection treated?

Niclosamide

How can Balantidium coli spread?

By fruits, vegetable contaminated by pig manure or by faeco-oral route

What are the symptoms of balantidiasis?

Diarrhoea and abdominal pain

Treatment of balantidiasis?

Metronidazole, tetracycline

What kind of human disease can be caused by Toxocara canis?

visceral larva migrans and ocular larva migrans syndrome

Which protozoa can spread by the bite of sandfly?

Leishmania sp.

What kind of disease can be caused by Leishmania sp.?

Cutan, mucocutan and visceral leishmaniosis

How can leishmaniasis be diagnosed?

Microscopy of Giemsa-stained of biopsy specimen

What is the treatment of leishmaniosis?

Stibogluconate in combination with g-IFN and amphotericin-B

What is the causative agent of the lung fluke disease?

Paragonimus westermani

What are the symptoms of paragonimiasis?

night sweats, fever, bloody sputum, chest pain

What is the treatment of paragonimiasis?

praziquantel or bithionol

Which protozoa can cause steatorrhea?

Giardia lamblia

What is the treatment of giardiasis?

Metronidazole

Which helminth can cause itching in the perianal area?

Enterobius vermicularis

What is the intermediate host of Taenia solium?

pig

What kind of human diseases can be caused by Taenia solium? (2 examples)

tapeworm infection and cysticercosis

What is the causative agent of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis?

Naegleria fowleri.

What is the causative agent of amoebic keratitis?

Acanthamoeba castellanii

List two amoebas!

Entamoeba sp., Acantamoeba sp., Naegleria sp.

How can Enterobius vermicularis infection be treated?

Mebendazole

How can Enterobius vermicularis infection be diagnosed?

Microscopy of perianal sample taken by sticky cellulose tape

What is the causative agent of lymphatic filariasis, elephantiasis?

Wuchereria bancroti

How can elephantiasis spread?

By mosquito bite

What is the treatment of filariasis?

Diethylcarbamazine

Which helminth can appear in subconjunctival region?

Loa-loa

Which helminth can cause river blindness and elephant skin?

Onchocerca volvulus

What are the causative agents of Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness)?

Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, Trypanosoma brucei rhodensiense

How can the sleeping sickness spread?

By the bite of tsetse fly

What are the symptoms of sleeping sickness?

Lethargy, meningoencephalitis, dementia, coma

What is the treatment of sleeping sickness?

Suramin, melarsoprol, nifurtimox

What is the causative agent of amoebic dysentery?

Entamoeba histolytica

What can Entamoeba histolytica cause?

amoebic dysentery, liver, lung and brain abscess

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問題一覧

Which helminths can develop hydatid cysts?

Echinococcus granulosus and Echinococcus multilocularis

How can the hydatid cysts be treated?

By albendazole or surgical removal

What is the causative agent of Chagas diseases?

Trypansoma cruzi

How can Chagas disease spread?

By the faeces of the kissing bug during the bite

What is the treatment of Chagas disease?

Nifurtimox, the chronic stage is untreatable

What is the final host of Toxoplasma gondii?

Cats

In which population can Toxoplasma cause serious disease?

In pregnant women and in immunocompromised population

What is the treatment of toxoplasmosis?

Spiramycin, pyrimethamine combined with sulphonamide

What are the development stages of the protozoa?

Trophozoite and cyst

What are the properties of the trophozoite?

It is the active form: it can move, feed, multiply and die

What are the properties of the cyst?

It is responsible for survival in unfavourable environment, it is a dormant, inactive form.

How can the protozoa be classified?

By the type of movement: amoeba, ciliate, flagellate and sporozoa

Which helminth can cause protein deficiency (Kwashiorkor syndrome)?

Ascaris lumbricoides

Which helminth can cause diarrhoea and prolapse of rectum?

Trichuris trichiura

What are the blood flukes?

Schistosoma mansoni, Schistosoma japonicum, Schistosoma haematobium

Which flukes can live in the intestinal venules?

Schistosoma mansoni and Schistosoma japonicum

Which fluke can live in the bladder venules?

Schistosoma haematobium

What is the treatment of schistosomiasis?

praziquantel

What kind of helminthic infection can spread to humans by eating the meat of a carnivore animal?

Trichinella spiralis

What is the diagnosis of trichinellosis?

Serology from blood

What is the treatment of the Trichinella infection?

Mebendazole, albendazole,

What are the symptoms of malaria (4 symptoms)?

periodic high fever, chills, headache, pain in joints and muscle, anaemia, hepato-and splenomegaly, kidney failure

How is malaria diagnosed?

From blood: thick droplet, thin film stained by Giemsa; serology, PCR

What is the treatment of malaria? (2 examples)

Chloroquine, mefloquine and artemisin, hypnozoites by primaquine

Prevention of malaria by chemoprophylaxis?

chloroquine, mefloquine, doxycycline

Prevention of malaria by vaccine?

A vaccine containing fusion protein is used for children living in some endemic areas in Africa ( eﬀective against Plasmodium falciparum)

What is the most common intermediate host of the flukes?

water snail

Classification of the helminths by morphology?

Flatworms: flukes and tapeworms; roundworms

What are the most characteristic properties of the flukes (3 example)?

they are short, flat, leaf shaped, hermaphrodites,

What is the intermediate host of Taenia saginata?

cattle

How can malaria spread?

By the bite of Anopheles mosquito, transplacental and by transfusion

Which helminths can suck blood?

Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus

What is the treatment of the infection caused by Ancylostoma and Necator?

mebendazole, albendazole

What is the treatment of taeniasis?

Niclosamide, mebendazole

Which protozoon can cause prostatitis?

Trichomonas vaginalis

Which protozoon can spread by sexual contact?

Trichomonas vaginalis

What kind of diseases can be caused by Cryptosporidium parvum?

watery diarrhoea which lasts for 1-2 week

What is the treatment of cryptosporidiosis?

Oral rehydration

Which helminth can cause paralytic ileus?

Strongyloides stercoralis

What is the causative agent of fascioliasis?

Fasciola hepatica

What is the treatment of fascioliasis?

bithionol or triclabendazole

What is the causative agent of fish tapeworm disease?

Diphyllobothrium latum

What is the treatment of diphyllobothriasis?

Niclosamide

Which vitamin deficiency can be cause by Diphyllobothrium latum?

The lack of B12 vitamin

How can Hymenolepis nana infection treated?

Niclosamide

How can Balantidium coli spread?

By fruits, vegetable contaminated by pig manure or by faeco-oral route

What are the symptoms of balantidiasis?

Diarrhoea and abdominal pain

Treatment of balantidiasis?

Metronidazole, tetracycline

What kind of human disease can be caused by Toxocara canis?

visceral larva migrans and ocular larva migrans syndrome

Which protozoa can spread by the bite of sandfly?

Leishmania sp.

What kind of disease can be caused by Leishmania sp.?

Cutan, mucocutan and visceral leishmaniosis

How can leishmaniasis be diagnosed?

Microscopy of Giemsa-stained of biopsy specimen

What is the treatment of leishmaniosis?

Stibogluconate in combination with g-IFN and amphotericin-B

What is the causative agent of the lung fluke disease?

Paragonimus westermani

What are the symptoms of paragonimiasis?

night sweats, fever, bloody sputum, chest pain

What is the treatment of paragonimiasis?

praziquantel or bithionol

Which protozoa can cause steatorrhea?

Giardia lamblia

What is the treatment of giardiasis?

Metronidazole

Which helminth can cause itching in the perianal area?

Enterobius vermicularis

What is the intermediate host of Taenia solium?

pig

What kind of human diseases can be caused by Taenia solium? (2 examples)

tapeworm infection and cysticercosis

What is the causative agent of primary amoebic meningoencephalitis?

Naegleria fowleri.

What is the causative agent of amoebic keratitis?

Acanthamoeba castellanii

List two amoebas!

Entamoeba sp., Acantamoeba sp., Naegleria sp.

How can Enterobius vermicularis infection be treated?

Mebendazole

How can Enterobius vermicularis infection be diagnosed?

Microscopy of perianal sample taken by sticky cellulose tape

What is the causative agent of lymphatic filariasis, elephantiasis?

Wuchereria bancroti

How can elephantiasis spread?

By mosquito bite

What is the treatment of filariasis?

Diethylcarbamazine

Which helminth can appear in subconjunctival region?

Loa-loa

Which helminth can cause river blindness and elephant skin?

Onchocerca volvulus

What are the causative agents of Human African Trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness)?

Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, Trypanosoma brucei rhodensiense

How can the sleeping sickness spread?

By the bite of tsetse fly

What are the symptoms of sleeping sickness?

Lethargy, meningoencephalitis, dementia, coma

What is the treatment of sleeping sickness?

Suramin, melarsoprol, nifurtimox

What is the causative agent of amoebic dysentery?

Entamoeba histolytica

What can Entamoeba histolytica cause?

amoebic dysentery, liver, lung and brain abscess