AMSA-IMU Medical Challenge (Foundation II) Intake: MEDT111 Date: 13th October 2011 Assessment Outline ● 20 OSPE-style questions ● Modules covered: Microbiology, Parasitology,…

Intestinal Protozoa Amoebae and ciliates Dr. Devika Iddawela Department of Parasitology 2008/2009 Batch OBJECTIVES 1. Name the common intestinal amoebae &ciliates that…

MICROBIOLOGY Dra. Bunyi 4th shifting shar, cams, joy Jan. 30, 2008 Class no.: FILARIASIS Causal Agents - nematodes (roundworms) that inhabit the lymphatics and subcutaneous…

TREMATODES (Flukes) Life Cycle - Complex = requiring one or more intermediate host Adult worm (sm. intestine of vertebrate host) ↓ lays egg ↓ excreted in water and hatch…

Give reasons for Detection of Fasciola egg in the stool is not always diagnostic for fascioliasis Control of Heterophyes heterophyes is difficult Taenia solium infection…

1. SUBCUTANEOUS MYCOSES • • • • • •Mycetoma Phaeohyphomycosis Chromoblastomycosis Sporotrichosis Lobomycosis Rhinosporidiosis 2. What is Mycetoma? • Mycetoma…

1. Intestinal Flagellates Old Taxonomy:Phylum SarcomastigophoraSubphylum Mastigophora New Taxonomy:Flagellates are placed in 4 PHYLA 2 groups of parasites: intestinal flagellates…

Slide 1Internal Parasites in Horses Slide 2 Parasite Organism that lives off another organism at the expense of the host Slide 3 What are symptoms of worms? Dull hair coat…

Slide 1 Slide 2 The microscopic examination of feces is required for the recognition and identification of intestinal parasites: 1.Direct Microscopy: Advantages Useful for…

Slide 1Fasciola hepatica sheep liver fluke liver fluke Slide 2 Fasciola hepatica Common name: The sheep liver fluke Habitat: Bile duct of liver. Route of infection: Man eat…