Protozoa/Helminths — Flashcards

What is the route of giardia transmission?_____

Are cysts of Entamoeba Histolytica able to survive outside of the host?_____

Which parasite causes amoebiasis (amoebic dysentery)?_____

Inside of macrophages, Leishmania spp. are _____

Which strain of Leishmaniasis can present with skin hyperpigmentation?_____

Which subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei is from East Africa?_____

Which helminth is treated by wrapping the emerging worm around a stick?_____

Does the trophozoite form of Giardia invade the intestinal wall?_____

Hookworm larvae penetrate the skin on _____

Which protozoa is often associated with water-sports?_____