Manual of Medical Helminthology |
Contents
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS OF THE COMMON TREMATODES | 1 |
INTRODUCTION TO HELMINTHIC DISEASES | 2 |
CESTODA | 12 |
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abdominal adult worms AETIOLOGY AETIOLOGY MORPHOLOGY Africa anaemia Ancylostoma Ascaris bancrofti Biomphalaria bladder blood body caeca cause cavity cent cercariae cerebral cestodes CLINICAL Clonorchis Clonorchis sinensis common genital pore cuticle CYCLE Cyclops cysticercosis Cysticercus cysts definitive host develop DIAGNOSIS Dibothriocephalus Diethylcarbamazine dogs doses duct embryo encysted endemic areas eosinophilia EPIDEMIOLOGY TRANSMISSION excretory faeces Female organs fish fluke frequent Genitalia Male organs GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION gravid gravid segments HABITAT OF ADULT haematobium heavy infections Heterophyes hookworm HOSTS include hydatid Hymenolepis INCIDENCE ingestion intermediate host japonicum larvae later latus lesions liver lungs lymph mansoni metacercariae microfilariae migration miracidium mucosa muscles nodules occasionally occur oedema oesophagus ovary parasite parasitise PATHOLOGY pigs plerocercoid posterior end present PROGNOSIS pulmonary reaction reinfection RESERVOIR AND CARRIER rupture Schistosoma schistosomiasis scolex scolices seminal skin small intestine snail solium species symptoms Taenia tapeworm testes tissues treatment trematode usually uterus VECTORS ventral sucker weeks yolk glands