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Parasitic Infections from Consuming Undercooked Meat

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What is the primary mode of infection for Hymenolepis nana in humans?

Sexual transmission

Ingestion of eggs through contaminated food or drinks (correct)

Inhalation of eggs

Direct skin contact with eggs

How many pairs of hooklets does the onchosphere of Hymenolepis nana bear?

Four pairs

Five pairs

Three pairs (correct)

Two pairs

Which drug is considered the first choice for treating Hymenolepis nana infections?

Albendazole

Mebendazole

Praziquantel (correct)

Ivermectin

How does autoinfection occur in Hymenolepis nana infections?

The onchosphere hatches inside the intestine, penetrates the villi, and develops into cysticercoid Signup and view all the answers

What is the unique characteristic that allows Hymenolepis nana to complete its life cycle without leaving the definitive host?

Autoinfection capability Signup and view all the answers

How is a diagnosis of Hymenolepis nana infection typically confirmed?

Detection of characteristic eggs in a fecal sample Signup and view all the answers

What is the alternative drug that may be used to treat Hymenolepis nana infections?

Nitazoxanide Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What is the primary mode of infection for Hymenolepis nana in humans?

How many pairs of hooklets does the onchosphere of Hymenolepis nana bear?

Which drug is considered the first choice for treating Hymenolepis nana infections?

How does autoinfection occur in Hymenolepis nana infections?

What is the unique characteristic that allows Hymenolepis nana to complete its life cycle without leaving the definitive host?

How is a diagnosis of Hymenolepis nana infection typically confirmed?

What is the alternative drug that may be used to treat Hymenolepis nana infections?

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