Chapter·MicrobiologyParasitology

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A 35 year old man presented with dry cough and rusty colored sputum. He has a history of eating in a Chinese restaurant very often with consumption of crabs. What is the probable causative agent in this condition?

APneumocystis jirovecii

BParagonimus westermani

CStrongyloides stercoralis

DDiphyllobothrium latum

2

An Egyptian fisherman develops lower abdominal pain and pain on urination, and reports seeing blood in his urine. Which of the following parasites is the most likely cause of urinary symptoms in this patient?

AClonorchis sinensis

BSchistosoma haematobium

CFasciola hepatica

DDiphyllobothrium latum

3

What is the most common route of transmission for Toxoplasma gondii in adults?

ATransmission through blood transfusion

BIngestion of undercooked meat containing tissue cysts

CCongenital transmission from mother to fetus

DFecal-oral transmission via contaminated cat feces

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