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What are the names of three roundworms mentioned in the notes?
Necator Americanus (hookworm), Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm), Trichinella spiralis (porkworm)
What parasite is transmitted by eating raw or undercooked beef?
Taenia Saginata (tapeworm)
Which roundworm is transmitted by mosquito bites?
Wuchereria bancrofti (filarisis)
How can one contract Trichinella spiralis?
By consuming undercooked pork.
What disease is caused by skin contact in contaminated waters where snails live?
Schistosoma haematobium (urinary blood fluke)
Which two roundworms affect the lungs?
Toxocara canis (roundworm) and Necator americanus (hookworm)
How is Toxocara canis transmitted?
By oral ingestion of eggs.
What is the transmission route for Clonorchis sinesis?
It is a liver fluke that affects the bile duct.
What type of fluke affects the bile duct besides Clonorchis sinesis?
Fasciola hepatica (sheep fluke).