Parasitology

What tryponosome cell form is this?

Amastigote

What tryponosome cell form is this?

Promastigote

What tryponosome cell form is this?

Epimastigote

What tryponosome cell form is this?

Trypomastigote

What parasite is this?

Tryponosoma brucei

What parasite is this?

Trypanosoma cruzi

What species is this?

Leishmania sp.

What malaria parasite is this?

Plasmodium falciparum

What parasite is this?

Plasmodium vivax

First stage of Malaria

Ring stage

Second stage Malaria

trophozoite

Third phase Malaria

Schizont

Fourth stage malaria

Gametocyte

parasitaemia equation?

Number of infected cells/ Number of total cells x 100

What is the name of this structure and disease?

Oocysts, Plasmodium

What is the infective stage from mosquito to human?

Sporozoite

Where are sporozoites in the mosquito?

In the saliva and salivary glands

What parasite and form is this?

Malaria sporozoites

What is this and what parasite does it transmit?

Sand fly transmits Leishmania

Phylum,class, order and family of Tsetse flies

Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Glossinidae

Phylum, class, order and family of Triatomine bug

Arthropoda, insecta, hemiptera, Reduviidae

Sand Fly Phylum, class, order, family

Arthropoda, Insecta, Diptera, Psychodidae

What protein optiMAL-IT test detect?

parasite Lactate dehydrogenase

Differences between Anopheles and Culex

Anopheles transmits malaria and culex transmits arboviruses.

What type of mosquito is this?

Anopheles

What mosquito is this?

Culex

Name of the organ of bugs that bite you they use to extract blood from your body

Proboscis

What parasite is this?

triatomine bug and trypanosoma cruzi

What vector is this and for what parasite?

TseTse Fly and trypanosoma brucei

What egg parasite is this?

Schistosoma mansoni

What parasite egg is this?

schistosoma haematobium

What parasite egg is this?

Schistosoma japonicum

what parasite is this and gender?

schistosoma big male small female

What i the life cycle stages of schistosoma?

Egg, Miracidium, Sporocysts and cercaria

What life cycle stage is this?

Miracidium

What life cycle of schistosoma is this?

cercaria

What life cycle stage of schistosoma is this?

Schistosomula (Cercaria looses its tail when epentrates humans)

Name snail and parasite it transmits

oncomelania and schistosoma japonicum

Name snail and parasite it transmits

Biomphalaria and schistosoma mansoni

Name snail and parasite it transmits

Bulinus and Schistosoma haematobium

What parasite does this egg belong to?

Ascharis lumbricoides (nematoda)

What parasite does this egg belong to?

Trichuris Trichuria (nematoda)

What parasite does this egg belong to?

Schisstosoma (platyhelminthes)

What parasite does this egg belong to?

Taenia species

Name what parasite this egg belongs to?

Ascaris lumbricoids (fertilised egg)

Symptoms of Trypanosoma brucei

headache, lymphadenopathe, no neurological symptoms, fever, swelling around the eyes, headache, painful muscles and joints

Symptoms of Trypanosoma cuzi

swollen eye, headache, fever

What technique is the gold standard for malaria

Microscopic diagnosis

What blood stains work for Malaria?

Both thick and thin

Is Giemsa stain the best option?

Yes

Composition of Giemsa

Eosin and Methylene blue

Which mosquito is which?

Left: Culex (parallel posture and Right: Anopheles, Anged Posture