Intestinal protozoa (Giardia, Entamoeba) US Medical PG Flashcards - Medical Study Cards
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Intestinal protozoa (Giardia, Entamoeba) Flashcard Deck - 10 Cards
Flashcard 1: Trichomonas vaginalis
Answer:
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Flashcard 2: trichomonas vaginitis
Answer:
Extra: foul-smelling, greenish vaginal discharge, itching and burning mobile, pear-shaped trophozoites on wet mount metronidazole
Flashcard 3: Trypanasoma cruzi
Answer:
Extra: blood smear Chagas disease Reduviid big (aka kissing or assassin bug) Central/South America
Flashcard 4: Chagas disease
Answer: Trypanasoma cruzi
Extra: dilated cardiomyopathy, megacolon, megaesophagus nifurtimox
Flashcard 5: Trypanasoma brucei/gambiense/rhodesiense
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Extra: blood smear African sleeping sickness tsetse fly
Flashcard 6: Naegleria fowleri
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Extra: ameobas in CSF rapidly fatal meningoencephalitis amphotericin B swimming in freshwater lakes
Flashcard 7: Giardia lamblia
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Extra: cysts in water
Flashcard 8: Entamoeba histolytica
Answer:
Extra: cysts in water
Flashcard 9: Giemsa
Answer: Chlaymidia, Borrelia, Rickettsiae, Trypanasoma, Plasmodia
mnemonic: Certain Bugs Really Try my Patience
Flashcard 10: Which trematode (fluke) presents with RUQ pain?
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Answer: Clonorchis sinensis (liver fluke)
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