Protozoa/Helminths — Flashcards

What parasite is associated with vitamin B12 deficiency? _____

Which subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei is from East Africa?_____

Which protozoa is often associated with water-sports?_____

What demographic is at risk of Schistosoma spp. infection?_____

The gametocytes of Plasmodium vivax/ovale are _____ (shape)

_____ is a dog (and sheep) tapeworm

Which helminth causes visceral and ocular larva migrans?_____

_____ is a liver fluke that infects the biliary tract, increasing the risk for gallstones, cholangitis, and cholangiocarcinoma

Schistosoma mansoni and japonicum tend to inhabit the _____

Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate _____ parasitic protozoa that causes toxoplasmosis