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What is the best preventive measure against fascioliasis?
What is the best preventive measure against fascioliasis?
- Avoidance of contaminated liver
- Eating processed liver products
- Proper washing and cooking of water plants (correct)
- Cultivation of aquatic vegetables
Under the One Health initiative, who plays a crucial role in controlling Fasciola infections in humans?
Under the One Health initiative, who plays a crucial role in controlling Fasciola infections in humans?
- Doctors
- Food handlers
- Sanitation workers
- Veterinarians (correct)
Which phase of fascioliasis is characterized by larval migration?
Which phase of fascioliasis is characterized by larval migration?
- Chronic phase
- Intermediate phase
- Acute phase (correct)
- Latent phase
T/F: Fasciola infections can be treated with praziquantel.
T/F: Fasciola infections can be treated with praziquantel.
What is the primary cause of liver fluke-induced cholangiocarcinoma?
What is the primary cause of liver fluke-induced cholangiocarcinoma?
How do nitroso compounds contribute to the development of cholangiocarcinoma?
How do nitroso compounds contribute to the development of cholangiocarcinoma?
What is the direct relationship between liver fluke infections and cholangiocarcinoma?
What is the direct relationship between liver fluke infections and cholangiocarcinoma?
How do excretory and secretory parasite products contribute to the development of cholangiocarcinoma?
How do excretory and secretory parasite products contribute to the development of cholangiocarcinoma?
Which genus of liver fluke includes F.hepatica and F.gigantica?
Which genus of liver fluke includes F.hepatica and F.gigantica?
Where is F.hepatica, the temperate liver fluke, most commonly found?
Where is F.hepatica, the temperate liver fluke, most commonly found?
What is the most important helminth infection in cattle according to the text?
What is the most important helminth infection in cattle according to the text?
What is the size range of an adult Fasciola?
What is the size range of an adult Fasciola?
In which part of the body do adults produce and release unembryonated eggs?
In which part of the body do adults produce and release unembryonated eggs?
How long does it usually take for metacercariae to mature into adult flukes after ingestion in humans?
How long does it usually take for metacercariae to mature into adult flukes after ingestion in humans?
Which is the first intermediate host for the miracidia of Fasciola?
Which is the first intermediate host for the miracidia of Fasciola?
Where do miracidia undergo several developmental stages after invading the first intermediate host?
Where do miracidia undergo several developmental stages after invading the first intermediate host?
What is the infective stage for snails in the life cycle of Fasciola?
What is the infective stage for snails in the life cycle of Fasciola?
