Basic Clinical Parasitology

abdominal abscess adult worms Africa amebas amebiasis amebic animals antibody antigens Ascaris biopsy bite blood body cats cause central cercariae chronic clinical containing cruzi cutaneous cycle cysticercosis cysts definitive host develop diagnosis diarrhea disease dogs dose drug edema eggs endemic endemic areas eosinophilia EPIDEMIOLOGY falciparum fecal feces fected fection female fever Figure filarial filariasis fish fleas flies fluid fluke genus glands helminthic histolytica hookworm human infection hydatid immune infection inflammatory ingested intermediate hosts intestinal larvae leishmaniasis lesions liver lungs malaria male mansoni membrane ment mg per kg microfilariae migrate miracidium MORPHOLOGY mosquitoes mucosa muscle nematode occur onchocerciasis oocysts organs pain parasite pathogenic PATHOLOGY AND SYMPTOMATOLOGY patients posterior Praziquantel present produce proglottid protozoa pulmonary reaction red cells schistosomes schistosomiasis scolex serologic serum skin smears snail species stage stain stool sucker symptoms tapeworm tick tion tissues transmission treatment trichinosis trophozoites tropical usually vectors