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    Parasitology Notes: Phasmids: Species Infective Stage Diagnostic Stage Pathology/Notes Diagnosis Treatment

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    - The document provides parasitology notes on various phylum including nematodes, cestodes, and trematodes. It lists the infective stage, diagnostic stage, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment for each parasite species. - Common parasites discussed include roundworms (Ascaris, Enterobius), hookworms (Necator, Ancylostoma), whipworm (Trichuris), and trichinella (Trichinella spiralis). - The notes describe the life cycle, symptoms, diagnostic methods like stool exams, and treatments like mebendazole, albendazole, and pyrantel pamoate for each parasitic infection.

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    Parasitology Notes: Phasmids: Species Infective Stage Diagnostic Stage Pathology/Notes Diagnosis Treatment

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    PARASITOLOGY NOTES: PHASMIDS

    SPECIES INFECTIVE DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY/NOTES DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT


    STAGE STAGE

    Ascaris Fully Adult Worm, Ova - MOT:Ingestion Stool exam for eggs Mebendazole,
    lumbricoides Embryonated - Reside in S intestine Albendazole,
    Giant Intestinal Egg - POLYMYARIAN Pyrantel pamoate,
    Roundworm; - Vague Abdominal Pain Nitazoxanide
    Lumbricus teres - Loeffler's pneumonia.
    - Eosinophilia in
    migration.

    Enterobius Embryonated Embryonated egg - MOT: Inhalation, Scotch tape Mebendazole,


    vermicularis egg Ingestion, Contact (cellulose) test; Albendazole,
    Seatworm; - Reside in duodenum stool exam for eggs Pyrantel pamoate,
    Pinworm; Society - MEROMYARIAN
    worm - Nocturnal Pruritus ani
    - Oxyuriasis
    - Retro infection

    Toxocara Embryonated Larva in tissue - MOT: Ingestion Serology; Clinical Albendazole,


    cani,cati egg - Visceral Larva migrans symptoms (VLM, Mebendazole
    Dog roundworm, - Ocular Larva migrans OLM) Steroids for
    Cat roundworm - Covert Toxocariasis inflammatory
    - Neurological reaction.
    Toxocariasis

    Anisakis L3 larvae Larva - MOT: Ingestion History of eating Corticosteroids,


    Sea animal - Gastric Anisakidosis undercooked fish, Surgery for
    ascarid - Intestinal Anisakidosis ELISA obstruction,
    - Ectopic Anisakidosis Gastropic/Endoscop Albendazole
    (Tingling throat ic exam, RAST.
    syndrome)
    - Anisakiasis
    - Anisakis simplex: Local
    tissue response

    HOOKWORMS: Egg/Ova - MOT: Skin penetration. Stool exam: Ova Mebendazole


    Necator - Reside in S. Intestine (DOC)
    americanus (New Teeth formation: - Necator: alveolar
    world hookworm) N. americanus: capillaries, pulmonary Pyrantel pamoate
    Semilunar cutting - Erosion, Ulceration, Iron therapy
    Ancylostoma plates. Hemorrhage, Nutritional
    duodenale(Old Abdominal pain, supplementation
    world hookworm) A.duodenale:2 Diarrhea
    pairs - Animal hookworms
    Ancylostoma causes skin pathology
    caninum(Dog A.caninum: 3 pairs
    hookworm)
    A.braziliense: 2
    Ancylostoma pairs
    Braziliense (Cat
    hookworm)
    SPECIES INFECTIVE DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY/NOTES DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT
    STAGE STAGE

    Strongloides Filariform Larva Rhabditiform - MOT: Skin penetration Stool sample: Egg, Mebendazole
    stercoralis larva; Eggs: Adult - 4x molting Rhabditiform larvae,
    Threadworm worm - Pulmonary circulation Adult
    - Fibrosis of Intestinal
    segment Note: No filariform
    - Reside in : Small larvae
    intestine, liver, skin,
    lymphatics, lungs,
    kidney, heart

    Angiostrongylus L3 larva Larva; Adult - MOT: ingestion Presence of Larva: Thiabendazole,


    cantonensis worm, - Classical parasite Eosinophilia; steroids for
    Rat lungworm Eosinophilia infection Presence of worm in inflammation,
    - Ocular: eye pain,retinal eye Analgesics for
    edema, worm in pain
    vitreous chamber
    - CNS impairment

    Gnathostoma L3 Larva Triad; - MOT: Ingestion of raw Triad; Eosinophilia, Incision of lesion
    spinigerum Eosinophilia, saltwater fish Migratory Lesions, and removal of
    Migratory Lesions, - Cutaneous Obvious exposure larva,
    Obvious exposure Gnathostomiasis risk.
    risk. - Migratory Biopsy
    edema/Creeping ELISA
    eruptions

    Dracunculus L3 larva Adult female - MOT: ingestion of Adult female worm Removal of worm
    medinensis worm copepods in blisters by gentle traction
    Guinea worm - Erythema, Urticaria, and rolling on
    Pruritus stick.
    - Blisters
    - Leads to tetanus Niridazole,
    infection Thiabendazole
    Mentronidazole,
    Mebendazole
    PARASITOLOGY NOTES: APHASMIDS

    SPECIES INFECTIVE DIAGNOSTIC PATHOLOGY/NOTES DIAGNOSIS TREATMENT


    STAGE STAGE

    Trichinella Encysted Encysted Larva - MOT: Ingestion of Muscle biopsy: Prednisone for
    spiralis Larva Encysted larvae in gold standard inflammation,
    Trichina worm meat ELISA, Thiabendazole,
    - Trichinosis Becks Mebendazole
    - Reside in Skeletal Xenodiagnosis,
    muscle
    - Self limiting

    Capillaria Infective Unembryonated - MOT: ingestion Stool exam Albendazole


    philippinensis Larva egg, striated - Reside in jejunum (DOC)
    Pudoc worm peanut shapes Mebendazole
    Electrolyte
    replacement

    Trichuris Embryonated Unembryonated - MOT: ingestion Stool exam, kato Mebendazole,


    trichiura egg egg, - Reside in : Jejunum, katz, kato thick, Albendazole
    Whipworm lemon/barrel Cecum serologic, PCR
    shapes, refractile - Rectal Prolapse in
    bipolar plug heavy infection
    - Asymptomatic in light
    infection
    - Blood in stool
    - Petechial hemorrhage
    in intestinal mucosa
    PARASITOLOGY NOTES: FILARIAL PHASMIDS

    SPECIES VECTOR PERIODICITY LOCATION MICROFILARIA NOTES


    AFFECTED

    LYMPHATIC FILARIA

    Wuchereria Culex, Aedes, Nocturnal Lymphatic Blood Sheathed pointed tall tip free of
    bancrofti Anopheles nuclei

    Brugia malayi Mansonia Nocturnal Lymphatic Blood Sheathed blunt tail tip with 2
    terminal nuclei

    Brugia timori Anopheles Nocturnal Lymphatic Blood Sheathed, Notably longer than
    Barbirostris B.malayi

    SUBCUTANEOUS FILARIA

    Loa Loa Chrysops, Diurnal Connective tissues, Blood Sheathed Nuclei extending up to
    Deer fly Conjuctiva pointed tail tip

    Onchocerca Simulium, Non Periodic Subcutaneous Eyes, Skin Unsheathed Blunt tail tip free of
    volvulus Black fly nuclei

    Mansonella Culicoides, Non Periodic Subcutaneous Skin Unsheathed blunt tail tip with
    streptocella midges nuclei

    SEROUS CAVITY FILARIA

    Mansonella Culicoides, Non Periodic Peritoneum, Pleura Blood Unsheathed Pointed tail tip
    ozzardi midges without nuclei

    Mansonella Culicoides, Non Periodic Peritoneum, Pleura Blood Unsheathed Pointed tail tip with
    Perstans midges nuclei

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