Parasitology and Infectious Diseases

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What is characteristic of geohelminths?

  • Most of their development cycle occurs in human tissues
  • They have a life cycle that involves a change of hosts (correct)
  • They are characterized by live birth
  • They cause diseases of typical anthroponoses

What is the invasive stage of the Siberian fluke for humans?

  • Sporocysts
  • Miracidia
  • Egg
  • Metacercaria (correct)

How long does it take for pinworm eggs to reach their invasive maturity?

  • 21-24 days
  • 6-7 days (correct)
  • A month
  • 4-6 hours

Which of the following is a natural focal obligate transmissive protozoa infection?

<p>Opisthorchiasis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the transmission factor for echinococcosis?

<p>Meat of mammals, invaded by biohelmint larvae (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What disease is caused by the parasitizing of the pork tapeworm?

<p>Cysticercosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which diagnostic technique is used for diagnosis of diphyllobothriasis?

<p>Visual inspection of faeces, koproskopy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a natural focus of disease that involves a single type of pathogen and a single type of reservoir?

<p>Monoinfective focus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following diseases is typically spread through skin penetration?

<p>Ancylostomiasis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct order of symptoms during malaria paroxysm?

<p>Chill, heat, sweating (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following indexes is not a malarometric index?

<p>Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which cestodiasis is a person the final host and the intermediate host?

<p>Hymenolepiasis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the larval form of Ascaris lumbricoides?

<p>Focus of hemorrhage and inflammation in the lungs (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a differential diagnostic criterion of amebiasis?

<p>Hepatosplenomegaly (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which cestodiasis is a person the final and intermediate host?

<p>Cysticercosis (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method is NOT used for the diagnosis of cestodiasis?

<p>Oral examination (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a phase of the malarial attack course?

<p>Chill (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a natural focal non-transmissive nematodoses?

<p>Paragonimiasis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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