Protozoa/Helminths — Flashcards

Which trematode (fluke) presents with RUQ pain? _____

What tests (3) are used to diagnose Entamoeba histolytica? _____; _____; _____

Schistosoma _____ has a(n) large terminal spine

What transmission is Entamoeba histolytica associated with? _____

Which protozoa causes visceral leishmaniasis? _____

What is the cause of granulomatous amoebic encephalitis? _____

Which helminth can cause transient angioedema? _____

Trophozoites that contain endocytosed RBCs are diagnostic of _____

What class of helper T cell promotes humoral immunity? _____

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