Fascioliasis Pathogenicity Quiz
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What is the main factor that contributes to the movement of snails in the Philippines?

  • Limited distribution in Luzon and Visayas
  • River networks
  • Irrigation and flooding
  • Interconnected rivers in Mindanao (correct)
  • Which age group is most affected by Schistosomiasis in the Philippines?

  • Teenagers
  • Children
  • Working age groups (correct)
  • Elderly
  • Which organ is most commonly inhabited by adult Schistosomes?

  • Blood
  • Liver (correct)
  • Lungs
  • Intestinal mucosa
  • What is the main diagnostic method for Schistosomiasis?

    <p>Microscopic examination of the stools</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common Foodborne Trematode Infection in the Philippines?

    <p>Schistosomiasis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which province in the Philippines has the highest prevalence of Schistosomiasis?

    <p>Mindoro Oriental</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT an organ inhabited by the adult stage of Clonorchis sinensis?

    <p>Blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of laparoscopy in the context of schistosomiasis?

    <p>To find cysts, adhesions, fibroids, and infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following foodborne trematode infections is caused by a species that resembles Clonorchis sinensis?

    <p>Opisthorchis felineus infection</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common symptom of acute fascioliasis?

    <p>Right upper quadrant pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a characteristic of hepatosplenic disease related to schistosomiasis?

    <p>Characterized by hepatosplenomegaly and portal hypertension</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a common complication of chronic fascioliasis?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main risk factor associated with contracting schistosomiasis?

    <p>Proximity of snail habitats to human habitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common reservoir host for Opisthorchis viverrini?

    <p>Human</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug is effective against all species of schistosomes affecting humans?

    <p>Praziquantel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of infections fall under the category of 'Heavy Intensity Infections' according to the classification mentioned?

    <p>&gt;400 epg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a common symptom of Opisthorchis felineus infection?

    <p>Fatigue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does colonic schistosomiasis typically manifest in infected individuals?

    <p>Asymptomatic</p> Signup and view all the answers

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