Parasitologie Test

Plasmodium ovale and vivax cause what kind of red cell enlargement?

What is the vector for Wuchereria bancrofti?

Transmission of Entamoeba histolytica occurs via:

The ability of a parasite to cause disease is called:

Parasites with direct life cycles:

Parasites often survive long in hosts due to:

What is a possible host in H. nana autoinfection?

Muscle biopsy is useful in diagnosing infection with:

What is unique about Hymenolepis nana ?

Which of the following is a mechanism used by parasites to evade host immunity?

Ascaris infection is prevented by:

Parasites can cause anemia by:

Which tapeworm has a scolex with both suckers and hooks?

The term “incubation period” means:

What is a common source of Trichinella infection?

Which term refers to the number of parasites in a host?

Which term describes a parasite normally found in animals but infects humans accidentally?

The diagnosis of acute Toxoplasma infection can be done by:

Definitive host of Paragonimus westermani :

Human infection with H. diminuta is:

Which stage of Plasmodium invades red blood cells?

Which mosquito is responsible for transmitting Japanese encephalitis?

Cysticercosis is caused by ingestion of:

The presence of a parasite without signs of disease is:

The site most commonly affected in extraintestinal amoebiasis is:

Which helminth has a “barrel-shaped” egg with polar plugs?

Hookworm larvae infect humans via:

A common sign of Trichinella infection:

Which parasite causes “creeping eruption” in humans?

A parasite that causes disease only in immunocompromised hosts is:

A common complication of Taenia solium infection is:

Which diagnostic method is used to detect protozoa in stool?

Which parasite causes “creeping eruption” in humans?

Pathogenesis caused by Echinococcus granulosus involves:

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

Which is the diagnostic stage of Strongyloides stercoralis in stool?

Paragonimus westermani is known as the:

Which drug is preferred for treating intestinal Taenia solium infection?

Egg of S. mansoni has a:

The term “infectivity” refers to:

Drug of choice for T. vaginalis infection:

Which drug is commonly used to treat Ascaris lumbricoides infection?

Which of the following is a morphological feature of Fasciolopsis buski ?

Diagnosis of Dipylidium involves:

Zoonosis refers to a disease that is:

Humans get Dipylidium caninum from:

The diagnostic stage of Plasmodium in human blood is:

Taenia solium infection occurs via ingestion of:

Infection by Schistosoma occurs through:

Ring forms in RBCs are characteristic of:

The diagnostic stage of Enterobius vermicularis is found using:

The study of insect vectors is known as:

Dracunculus medinensis transmission occurs via:

The extraintestinal complication of amoebiasis is:

Trophozoite of Entamoeba histolytica moves using:

The site of egg deposition by Schistosoma haematobium is:

Commensalism is a relationship where:

Which mosquito larvae hang at an angle in water?

Fasciola hepatica infection can be treated with:

Parasites that live on the surface of the host are called: