Protozoa/Helminths — Flashcards

Clonorchis sinensis (liver fluke) is a helminth that presents with '_____' eggs on stool O&P

Schistosoma spp. is a _____ fluke

Does the trophozoite form of Entamoeba histolytica present with bloody diarrhea?_____

What transmission is Entamoeba histolytica associated with?_____

The motile trophozoites of Trichomonas vaginalis are said to be '_____-shaped'

How is Loa loa transmitted?_____

What is the intermediate host of Schistosoma spp.?_____

Which helminth can result in cobalamin deficiency?_____

What is the non-flagellated (non-motile) form of Leishmania?_____

_____ is a helminth, treated with albendazole, that can result in biliary tree abnormalities