Protozoa/Helminths — Flashcards

Which helminth can cause loose stools, anemia and rectal prolapse (in children)?_____

What parasite is commonly associated with individuals who go camping and do not purify their water before consumption?_____

Which strain(s) of Plasmodium infects all RBCs?_____

Trichomonas vaginalis resides at a pH of _____

Which helminth can result in hyper and hypo-pigmented cutaneous spots?_____

Which strain(s) of Plasmodium follow a quartan fever cycle?_____

Diagnosis of Plasmodium spp. includes blood smear or _____ stain

Which subspecies of Trypanosoma brucei is from West Africa?_____

The trophozoites of Plasmodium _____ are small rings

How is Babesiosis (Babesia spp.) transmitted?_____