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Common Parasites in Stool, Urine, and Blood

The document provides a detailed overview of various parasites, their infection stages, modes of infection, habitats, and associated diseases. It categorizes parasites found in stool, urine, and blood, including Schistosoma, Giardia, and Plasmodium, among others. Each entry includes diagnostic methods and specific characteristics of the parasites.

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Common Parasites in Stool, Urine, and Blood

The document provides a detailed overview of various parasites, their infection stages, modes of infection, habitats, and associated diseases. It categorizes parasites found in stool, urine, and blood, including Schistosoma, Giardia, and Plasmodium, among others. Each entry includes diagnostic methods and specific characteristics of the parasites.

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Parasite in stool

Diagnosis Infection stage Mode of infection Habitat Parasite

Egg in Faeces cerecaria Cercaria penetrates skin Mesernteric plexus 1- Schistosoma masoni.

Egg in Faeces Cysticercus bovies Ingestion undercooked beef. Small intestine 2- Teania saginta

Trophozopte and cyst in Cyst. _____ Duodenum 3- Giardia lamblia


faeces.

Egg in Faeces Cysticercoid Ingestion of egg or inseet Small intestine 4- Hymenolepis nana
[dworf worm]
Trophozopte and cyst in Mature Cyst Ingestion of mature cyst Large intestine 5- Entamoeba histplytica
faeces.
Egg on perianal region. Embrgonated egg _____ Large intestine 6- Enterobius vermicularis

Fertilized Egg in faeces. Embrgonated egg or larva Swallowing water or vegetables Small intestine 7- Ascaris lumbricoides
Egg in Faeces Plerocercoid larva in fish Ingestion of undercooked fish Small intestine 8- Diphylobthrium latum
Egg in Faeces Encysted metacercaria on Ingestion of raw vegetation or Bile duct of man 9- Fasciola
grass or in water water
Egg in Faeces Encysted metacercaria in fish Ingestion undercooked fish Small intestine 10- Heterophyes
muscle heterophyes
Egg in Faeces Embryonated Egg Swallowing water or vegetables Large intestine 11- Trichuris trichiura
(caecum)
Egg in Faeces Filariform larva When the filaiform larva Small intestine 12- Hookworms
penetrates his intact skin or
mucous
Rhabdpitiform larva in Emgryonated Egg When the filaiform larva Small intestine 13- Strongyloids
Feaces. penetrates his intact skin or stercoralis
mucous
Parasite in Urine
Notes Disease Diagnostic by Infection stage Intermediate Habitat Type Parasite

Mode of Cause Egyptian Egg in urine Cercaria _____ Pelvic _____ 1- Schistosoma
infection haematuria plexus haematobium.
Ceraria
penetrates
skin

This Parasite ____ Trophozoite in Trophozoite ____ Vagina ____ 2- Trichomonas


is protozoa in vagian and in + vaginalis.
sexual prostatic
reproduction. secretion and Urethra
in urine +
+ Prostate
Can be
detected in
vaginal and
urethral
discharge.
Parasite in Blood
Notes Disease Diagnostic by Infection stage Intermediate Habitat Type Parasite
Trypanosoma (1) [Link] cause chagas Trypanosome in Stum by The bite Tse Tse (1) [Link] 1- Trypanosoma
move by disease. Blood Trypanosome Flay Blood (2) [Link]
flygella (2) [Link] cause (3) [Link]
sleeping sickness
(3) [Link] cause
sleeping sickness
Malaria cause (1) [Link] cause (1) plasmodium 2- Malaria
RBC lysis Enlarges RBC Thick blood film Sporozoites Female Mosquito Blood vivax.
(2) [Link] cause (2) plasmodium
malignant Malaria. falciparum.
+ (3) plasmodium
The most abundant malariae.
prevalence. (4) plasmodium
ovale.
Leishmania is Cause 2 disease: (1) leishmania 3- Leishmania
intercellular (1) visceral leishmania. ____ Larva Transmits by Blood tropica.
parasite. (2) cutaenous sand flay. (2) leishmania
+ leishmania. donovani
use filed and -[Link] cause oriertal (visceral
gimsa stain sore disease. Leishmania)
-Leishmania donovani
cause kala-azar (black
fever).
[Link] is [Link] can cause By serology Human and (1) toxoplasma 4-Toxoplasmosis
non motile fetal cerebral Test. may acquire Blood gondii [from cats]
protozoa infection. ___ from cats
+ +
Multiply The definitive
intracellular host of [Link]
parasite. is animal not
human.

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