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Parasitic Diseases of Respiratory System Parasite Morphology Diagram Mechanism Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Entamoeba Round Secondary infection – complicatio...

Parasitic Diseases of Respiratory System Parasite Morphology Diagram Mechanism Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment Entamoeba Round Secondary infection – complication of liver Presence of Metronidazole histolytica Brown in colour abscess cyst in stool Amoebic abscess of liver may perforate thru X-ray diaphragm Bronchoscopic aspirate Plasmodium Serious malaria caused by occlusion of ↑ respiratory rate IV infusion of falciparum microvasculature of vital organs by Shortness of breath Quinine parasitized RBC Chest pain hydrochloride RBC adhere together Reduced circulatory flow Pneumocystis Common opportunistic infections in Cough Chest x-ray TMP-SMX jirovecii HIV/AIDS patients Dyspnoea BAL-staining Anorexia PCR Loeffler’s Ascaris Mechanical damage caused by larvae in Asthmatic attack Sputum Thiabendazole syndrome Strongyloides lungs Wheezing examination Albendazole Hookworm IgE responsible for bronchial asthma Fever Biopsy Mebendazole IgE and IgM stimulate antibody infiltrates Paroxysmal cough Pneumonia Tropical W. bancroftii Immune hyper response Severe paroxysmal X-ray DEC pulmonary Brugia malayi Kill adult worms by surrounding Meyers- cough Serological test eosinophilia Kouwenaar bodies Low grade fever Visceral larva Toxocara canis ES secreted by migrating larva consist of Cough ELISA Albendazole migrans Toxocara cati enzyme and proteins with metabolic waste Dyspnoea Western blot Thiabendazole of larvae provoke inflammatory reactions to Nausea remove them Asthmatic attack Nocturnal sweat Paragonimus Oval Infects human lungs after eating infected Rusty coloured Stool Praziquantel westermani Brown raw or undercooked crab or crayfish sputum examination Thick membrane Cough Echinococcus Ingestion of infective eggs via contaminated ELISA Albendazole granulosus food or water EITB Surgery