Protozoa/Helminths — Flashcards

Which stain is used to visualize Plasmodium?_____

Diagnosis of tapeworms occurs with identification of _____ and eggs in stool

Motile, flagellated trypanosomes on blood smear are indicative of _____

_____ is a pig (pork) tapeworm

How is Loa loa diagnosed?_____

Which protozoa cause African Sleeping Sickness?_____

Plasmodium merozoite infection of red blood cells can result in _____ formation (sexual form of parasite)

Where does the mature form of Leishmania replicate?_____

Toxocara canis is a helminth transmitted via food contaminated with _____

Fevers from Plasmodium vivax and ovale occur every _____