14 Questions
Match the following causative agents with the disease they cause:
Wuchereria bancrofti = Filariasis (Elephantiasis) Brugia malayi = Filariasis (Elephantiasis) Anopeles minismus flavirostris = Vector for Wuchereria bancrofti Masnonia bonnaea = Vector for Brugia malayi
Match the following signs and symptoms with the disease stage they are associated with:
Lymphadenitis = Acute Stage Hydrocoele = Chronic Stage Asymptomatic Stage = Presence of microfilariae in blood Lymphangitis = Acute Stage
Match the following worms with their mode of transmission:
Wuchereria bancrofti = Transmitted through bites from infected female mosquitoes Brugia malayi = Transmitted through bites from infected female mosquitoes Aedes poecilus = Vector for Wuchereria bancrofti Mansonia uniformis = Vector for Brugia malayi
Match the following parasitic worms with their corresponding signs and symptoms:
Hookworms = Anemia Ascaris = Stunted growth in height and body size Whipworms = Decreased physical activities Tapeworms = Impaired mental development and school performance
Match the following factors with their role in the transmission of parasitic worms:
Unsanitary disposal of human stool = Development of parasite eggs on soil Contaminated fingers, food, or water = Mechanical infection of humans Barefooted individuals in soil with infective larvae = Penetration by hookworm larvae Poor personal hygiene practices = Increased risk of worm transmission
Match the following prevention measures with their corresponding descriptions:
Keeping fingernails short and clean = Part of good personal hygiene practices Using footwear = Prevents direct contact with infective larvae in soil Sanitary disposal of feces = Reduces contamination of soil with parasite eggs Health education on proper hygiene practices = Promotes overall prevention of worm infections
Match the following symptoms with their impact on individuals infected with parasitic worms:
Anemia = Decreased physical activities Stunted growth in height and body size = Impaired mental development and school performance Decreased physical activities = Malnutrition Impaired mental development and school performance = Anemia
Match the following laboratory procedures with their purpose in worm infections:
Examination of stool samples = Early diagnosis of parasitic worm infections Blood tests for anemia detection = Assessment of nutritional status in infected individuals Serum tests for specific worm antibodies = Identification of particular worm species present X-rays for intestinal blockages caused by worms = Evaluation of severe worm infestations
Match the following worms with their respective causative agents:
Ascaris lumbricoides = Giant intestinal roundworm Trichuris trichiura = Whipworm Ancylostoma duodenale = Old world hookworm Necator americanus = New world hookworm
Match the following signs and symptoms with the disease:
Cough of long duration = Varona litterata Hemoptysis = Varona litterata PTB-like symptoms not responding to anti-TB medications = Varona litterata Chest/Back pain = Varona litterata
Match the following modes of transmission with the disease:
Ingestion of raw insufficiently cooked infected crabs = Varona litterata Contamination of food or utensil with metacercaria during food penetration = Varona litterata Drinking of contaminated water with infected larvae = Varona litterata Avoid eating insufficient or raw cooked crabs = Varona litterata
Match the following worms with their classification based on their major development location:
Ascaris lumbricoides = Soil helminth Trichuris trichiura = Soil helminth Ancylostoma duodenale = Soil helminth Necator americanus = Soil helminth
Match the following diagnostic methods with the disease:
Sputum collection = Varona litterata Serological test like complement fixation test = Varona litterata Cerebral paragonimiasis – eosinophilia in CSF = Varona litterata Education of the public regarding the sign and symptoms and mode of transmission of the parasite = Varona litterata
Match the following prevention and control measures with the disease:
Treatment of infected person = Varona litterata Sanitary disposal of excreta = Varona litterata Education of the public regarding the sign and symptoms and mode of transmission of the parasite = Varona litterata Avoid eating insufficient or raw cooked crabs = Varona litterata
Learn about the modes of transmission, signs and symptoms, and diagnostic methods for Paragonimus Varona Litterata infection. Test your knowledge on how this parasitic disease spreads and is diagnosed.
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