Microbiology (N) – Flashcards

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Ascaris common name
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large intestinal roundworm
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Ascaris disease
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Ascariasis/ intestinal blockage
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Ascaris spread
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enteric
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Ascaris lab ID
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round egg sculptured shell
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Ascaris clinical samples
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fecal
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Enterobius common name
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pin worm
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Enterobius disease
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peri anal itching
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Enterobius spread
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enteric
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Enterobius lab ID
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oval eg, flattened on one side
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Enterobius clinical sample
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fecal
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Ancyclostoma common name
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hookworm
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Ancyclostoma disease
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decreased energy
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Ancyclostoma spread
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larval penetration
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Ancyclostoma lab ID
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large oval egg, clear areas between larva and shell
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Ancyclostoma clinical samples
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fecal
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Necator common name
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hookworm
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Necator disease
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decreased energy
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Necator spread
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larval penetration
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Necator Lab ID
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large oval egg, clear areas between larva and shell
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Necator clinical sample
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fecal
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Trichuris common name
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whip worm
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Trichuris disease
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intestinal
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Trichuris spread
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enteric
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Trichuris lab ID
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oval egg, plugs at ends
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Trichuris clinical sample
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fecal
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Trichinella common name
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muscle worm
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Trichinella disease
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Trichinosis, cysts in muscles
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Trichinella spread
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enteric
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Trichinella lab ID
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coiled larvae in muscle
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Trichinella clinical sample
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muscle biopsy
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Dirofilaria common name
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heart worm
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Dirofilaria disease
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heartworm disease
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Dirofilaria spread
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mosquitoes
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Dirofilaria lab ID
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larvae in blood
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Dirofilaria clinical sample
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blood of dog or cat
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Wuchereria common name
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N/A
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Wuchereria disease
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Elephantitis
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Wuchereria spread
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mosquitoes
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Wuchereria lab ID
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larvae in blood and lymph fluid
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Wuchereria clinical samples
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blood
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Strongyloides common name
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thread worm
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Strongyloides disease
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systemic
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Strongyloides spread
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larval penetration
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Strongyloides lab ID
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larvae in tissues
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Strongyloides clinical samples
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tissue biopsy
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Onchocerca common name
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eye worm
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Onchocerca disease
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ocular
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Onchocerca spread
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black flies
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onchocerca lab ID
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larvae in tissues
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Onchocerca clinical sample
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tissue biopsy
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Dracunculus common name
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Guinea worm
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Dracunculus disease
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Dracunculiasis
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Dracunculus spread
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larval penetration
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Dracunculus lab ID
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larvae in tissues
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Dracunculus clinical samples
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pull worm directly out of tissues
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