Parasitologie Test

Which Echinococcus species causes hydatid disease in humans?

The mosquito stage where fertilization occurs is called:

Humans acquire toxoplasmosis through all except:

The first intermediate host of Fasciola hepatica is:

Which of the following parasites may be found in zoonotic transmission via undercooked meat?

Which drug is most effective against schistosomiasis?

Anisakis is most likely to cause:

Human infection with H. diminuta is:

Which characteristic distinguishes Aedes from Anopheles and Culex?

Which parasite has larvae in muscle on biopsy?

Re-infection of E. vermicularis can be prevented by:

The ability of a parasite to cause disease is called:

Which mosquito lays eggs singly and not in clusters?

The term “incubation period” means:

Which mosquito genus is the primary vector for malaria?

The “Maurer’s dots” are associated with which species?

Where does Paragonimus westermani localize in humans?

Toxoplasma gondii is particularly dangerous for:

Infection by Schistosoma occurs through:

What does perianal pruritus most strongly suggest?

The egg of H. nana show:

What is the infective stage of Schistosoma spp.?

What is the definitive host of Taenia solium ?

Which organ is most commonly targeted by parasites?

Trophozoite of Entamoeba histolytica moves using:

The diagnosis of acute Toxoplasma infection can be done by:

Parasites that require two or more hosts to complete life cycle are:

Ring forms in RBCs are characteristic of:

Opisthorchis and Clonorchis infections are associated with:

Diagnosis of Balantidium coli is based on:

Balantidium coli infection is commonly associated with:

The presence of a parasite without signs of disease is:

Which form of Plasmodium is injected into humans by the Anopheles mosquito?

Which stage is diagnostic in sarcocystosis?

What is the vector for Wuchereria bancrofti?

The antennae of male mosquitoes are:

Which protozoan exists only in trophozoite form?

Fasciola hepatica infection can be treated with:

Zoonosis refers to a disease that is:

Which parasite causes pathogenesis mainly via immune response hypersensitivity?

Which stage of Plasmodium undergoes schizogony in red blood cells?

The larvae of Anisakis primarily attach to:

Main habitat of Balantidium in the body:

Which drug is preferred for treating Strongyloides infection?

The intermediate host of Schistosoma is:

What is the intermediate host for Dipylidium caninum ?

Parasites with direct life cycles:

A patient with anemia and eosinophilia may be infected with:

Necator americanus is commonly known as:

A unique morphological feature of Cystoisospora oocysts:

Which of the following may be seen in giardiasis?

Ascaris infection is prevented by:

Ascaris eggs become infective after:

Which of the following terms refers to the number of new cases of infection in a population?

Tertian malaria refers to fever every:

The study of insect vectors is known as:

Hookworm larvae infect humans via:

Which stage multiplies rapidly during acute infection?

The term “host specificity” refers to:

Commensalism is a relationship where: