PARASITOLOGY
PARASITOLOGY n BOX 6.5 Hildreth et al. (1997) showed that the drug tunicamycin at a dose of 10 mg/ml significantly inhibited the ...
NUTRITION AND BIOCHEMISTRY OF PARASITES n BOX 6.6 Drug Effective against Chloroquine phosphate Plamodiumspp (Malaria therapy &am ...
Question 6.13 How does the oxidation of glucose pathway observed in helminths differ from that seen in vertebrates? Question 6.1 ...
PATHOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PARASITE UPON THE HOST n 7.1 INVADING THE HOST’S BODY The parasites’ habitat, whether it is inter- or ...
n 7.2 INFLAMMATION CAUSED BY PARASITES In tissues damaged by physical injury or pathogen invasion the tissue mast cells degranu- ...
The macroscopic signs of inflammation at the site of parasite invasion are erythema (redness), swelling, pain, heat: all related ...
During the inflammatory response the local activated macrophages release an endo- genous pyrogen which acts on the part of the b ...
A similar scenario can be observed when the protoscoleces of Echinoccocus granulosus are transplanted directly or within a diffu ...
The effects of protozoan parasites are varied; they could be localised as with Eimeria tenella, a parasite of the gut mucosal ce ...
PATHOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PARASITE UPON THE HOST O. viverrini(liver fluke) occurs in N.E. Thailand and Loas and infects an esti ...
antibodies is weak. Parasite DNA is detectable by dot-blot hybridisation using a radio- labelled probe consisting of 340 bases f ...
PATHOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PARASITE UPON THE HOST rate into the dermal layers. This causes a certain amount of itching (‘swimmer ...
PARASITOLOGY posterior sucker, located a short way behind the anterior sucker. Fasciolahas a blind- ending gut, hence faeces pas ...
PATHOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PARASITE UPON THE HOST n1837 Ciliated larvae from F. hepaticawere observed by Freidich Creplin n1852 ...
reactions form round the fluke eggs in the smaller bile ducts resulting in the destruction and fibrosis of the ducts. Adult fluk ...
PATHOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PARASITE UPON THE HOST n 7.6.1 INFECTION IN HUMANS In humans (intermediate hosts) E. multilocularisis ...
PARASITOLOGY n 7.6. 3BIOLOGY OF E. GRANULOSUS This cestode is associated with domestic animals and humans; and has a worldwide d ...
PATHOLOGICAL EFFECT OF THE PARASITE UPON THE HOST that the host tissue adjacent to the cyst usually consists of nothing more tha ...
PARASITOLOGY n SUMMARY The presence and survival of a parasite can be the cause of pathology to the host. The multiplication of ...
Question 7.3 Where geographically are these diseases most frequently encountered? Question 7.4 Describe the distribution of one ...
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