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What is the method of transmission for giardiasis?
What is the method of transmission for giardiasis?
- Fecal-oral transmission (correct)
- Vector-borne transmission
- Bloodborne transmission
- Airborne transmission
What is the resistant form responsible for the transmission of giardiasis?
What is the resistant form responsible for the transmission of giardiasis?
- Pear-shaped with 2 nuclei
- Large sucking disk on the anterior ventral site
- Trophozoite
- Cyst with 4 nuclei and no flagella (correct)
Why are parasitic diseases difficult to treat?
Why are parasitic diseases difficult to treat?
- They occur only in resource-rich countries
- They have a simple life cycle
- They are eukaryotic organisms and have a complex life cycle (correct)
- They are caused by bacteria
What is the therapy of choice for the treatment of giardiasis?
What is the therapy of choice for the treatment of giardiasis?
What is the primary mode of transmission for Trichomonas vaginalis?
What is the primary mode of transmission for Trichomonas vaginalis?
Which type of parasite completes its biological development in a single host species?
Which type of parasite completes its biological development in a single host species?
What is the characteristic of extracellular protozoa?
What is the characteristic of extracellular protozoa?
Which phase of growth, reproduction, and transmission involves the parasite completing its biological development in a single host species?
Which phase of growth, reproduction, and transmission involves the parasite completing its biological development in a single host species?
What is the characteristic of intracellular protozoa?
What is the characteristic of intracellular protozoa?
What is the characteristic of indirect life cycle of parasites?
What is the characteristic of indirect life cycle of parasites?
What is the characteristic of direct life cycle of parasites?
What is the characteristic of direct life cycle of parasites?
Which of the following is a characteristic of intracellular protozoa?
Which of the following is a characteristic of intracellular protozoa?
Which type of parasite necessarily develops in 2 or more hosts belonging to different species?
Which type of parasite necessarily develops in 2 or more hosts belonging to different species?
What is the primary mode of transmission for Trypanosomes and Giardia?
What is the primary mode of transmission for Trypanosomes and Giardia?
Which phase of growth, reproduction, and transmission involves the parasite completing its biological development in a single host species?
Which phase of growth, reproduction, and transmission involves the parasite completing its biological development in a single host species?
What is the primary mode of transmission for Giardia duodenalis?
What is the primary mode of transmission for Giardia duodenalis?
What is the characteristic feature of the resistant form responsible for the transmission of giardiasis?
What is the characteristic feature of the resistant form responsible for the transmission of giardiasis?
Why are parasitic diseases difficult to treat?
Why are parasitic diseases difficult to treat?
What is the characteristic of the indirect life cycle of parasites?
What is the characteristic of the indirect life cycle of parasites?
What is the characteristic feature of Trichomonas vaginalis?
What is the characteristic feature of Trichomonas vaginalis?