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 |