Parasitology — Flashcards

Oocysts of _____ are immediately infective after being excreted in the stool.

Congenital toxoplasmosis can be diagnosed by detection of Ig_____ in cord blood

Which infective stage of Wuchereria is transmitted by culex mosquitoes?_____

Definitive host for Toxoplasma gondii is _____

Which parasite, commonly causing Visceral Larva Migrans, produces characteristic thick-shelled, pitted eggs?

Identify the organism: A short, broad louse with crab-like claws typically found in the pubic area.

Echinococcus _____ causes cystic echinococcosis.

The infective form of Strongyloides stercoralis is the _____ larva

Do the eggs of pinworm float in saturated salt solution?_____

Toxocara canis infecting humans is an example of _____ parasite