parasites

Entamoeba histolytica cyst

Entamoeba histolytica troph

Entamoeba coli cyst

Entamoeba coli troph

Entamoeba gingivalis

Endolimax nana cyst

iodamoeba buetschlii troph

Iodamoeba buetschlii cyst

Dientamoeba fragilis

Giardia lamblia troph

Giardia lamblia cyst

Chilomastix mesnili troph

Chilomastix mesnili cyst

Trichmonas vaginalis troph

amastigote

vert host

epimastigote

invert host

epimastigote

invert host

trypomastigote

vert and invert host

Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and rhodesiense

tsetse fly vector

African sleeping sickness

Typanosoma cruzi

kissing bug vector

Chagas disease

Leishmania tropica

sandfly

dum-dum fever

Leishmania donovani

sandfly

cutaneous leishmaniasis

Balantidium coli

Ichthyophthirius multifiliis

ick in fish

Eimeria tenella oocyst

Cystiosospora spp oocyst

toxoplasma gondii

sarcosystis

def host: dogs, fox, raccoon

inter host: mammals and birds

Cryptosporidium parvum

Plasmodium

ring stage

Plasodium troph

Plasmodium schizont

Haemoproteus spp

infect pigeons

Fasciolopsis buski

small intestines

Metafonimus yojogawai

postharmostomum helicis

Echinostoma revolutum

Fasciola hepatica

Fascicola hepatica eggs

Clonorchis sinensis eggs

inter host snail and fish

Clonorchis sinensis

Dicrocoecelium dendriticum

Paragonimus westermani

Dibothriocephalus latus

metacestode: plerocercoid

def: human

res: bear, fox, dog

Hymenolepis diminuta metacestode

cysticercoid

Hymenolepis diminuta proglotid

Vampirolepis nana

def: human, rat

inter: grain beetle

Dipylidium caninum scolex

inter: flea

Dipylidium caninum proglottid

Taenia metacestode

cysticercus

Taenia proglottid

Taenia scolex

Echinociccus granulosus adult

def: dog, fox

Echinococcus granulosus metacestode

hydatid cyst

human, pigs, res hosts

1st larval stage

Trichurius

trichuria - human

vulpis - dog

Trichurius egg

trichuris adult

whipworm

Enterobius vermicularis

pinworm

Ascaris

lumbricoides - human

suum - pig

Ascaris egg

Taxocara canis egg

Angiostrongylus cantonensis

rat lungworm

def: human, rats

inter: snails

Hookworm egg

Necator americanus

Anclyostome duodenale

Anclyostoma caninum

Anclyostoma braziliense

Wucheria bancfrofti

mosquito vector

Onchocerca volculus

causes river blindness

black fly vector

Dirofilaria immitis

mosquito vector

Entobdella spp.

Class Monogenea

Multicalyx spp

Subclass Aspidobothria

Phylum Acanthocephala

thorny-headed worms

Phylum Annelida

leeches

Phylum Mollusca

mussels

Phylum Chordata

lamprey

Pediculus humanus

humanus - body

capitis - head

Phthirus pubis

Order of lice

Psocodea

Order of fleas

Siphonaptera

Pulex irritans

male

Xenopsylla cheopis

rat flea

bubonic plague vector

Order Hemiptera

Rhodnius prolixus

vectors T. cruzi

Cimex

bedbugs

Dermatobia hominis

botfly

Culex and Anopheles

mosquitoes

Tick Class

Archnida

Ixodes scapularis

lyme disease

Rhipicephalus annulatus

texas cattle fever

Amblyomma americanum

rocky mountain spotted fever

red meat allergy

Dermacentor andersoni

American dog tick

rocky mountain spotted fever

mite

feed on lymph

Class Maxillopoda

Sacculina

Subclass Copepoda

Lernaea spp

fish parasite

Class Malacostraca

Cymothoa spp.

tongue eating louse