18 Questions
What is characteristic of geohelminths?
They have a life cycle that involves a change of hosts
What is the invasive stage of the Siberian fluke for humans?
Metacercaria
How long does it take for pinworm eggs to reach their invasive maturity?
6-7 days
Which of the following is a natural focal obligate transmissive protozoa infection?
Opisthorchiasis
What is the transmission factor for echinococcosis?
Meat of mammals, invaded by biohelmint larvae
What disease is caused by the parasitizing of the pork tapeworm?
Cysticercosis
Which diagnostic technique is used for diagnosis of diphyllobothriasis?
Visual inspection of faeces, koproskopy
What is the term for a natural focus of disease that involves a single type of pathogen and a single type of reservoir?
Monoinfective focus
Which of the following diseases is typically spread through skin penetration?
Ancylostomiasis
What is the correct order of symptoms during malaria paroxysm?
Chill, heat, sweating
Which of the following indexes is not a malarometric index?
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate
During which cestodiasis is a person the final host and the intermediate host?
Hymenolepiasis
What is a characteristic of the larval form of Ascaris lumbricoides?
Focus of hemorrhage and inflammation in the lungs
Which of the following is NOT a differential diagnostic criterion of amebiasis?
Hepatosplenomegaly
During which cestodiasis is a person the final and intermediate host?
Cysticercosis
Which method is NOT used for the diagnosis of cestodiasis?
Oral examination
What is a phase of the malarial attack course?
Chill
Which of the following is a natural focal non-transmissive nematodoses?
Paragonimiasis
This quiz covers various aspects of parasitology and infectious diseases, including the characteristics of febrile attacks, transmission factors, and types of diseases such as leishmaniasis and echinococcosis.
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