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The document discusses several types of parasitic worms that can infect humans including Angiostrongylus cantonensis which causes eosinophilic meningitis, Anisakiasis caused by consuming raw fish or squid infected with Anisakis worms, and various types of filariasis caused by filarial worms that infect the lymphatic system and can cause elephantiasis.
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Parasite 2

The document discusses several types of parasitic worms that can infect humans including Angiostrongylus cantonensis which causes eosinophilic meningitis, Anisakiasis caused by consuming raw fish or squid infected with Anisakis worms, and various types of filariasis caused by filarial worms that infect the lymphatic system and can cause elephantiasis.
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Angiostrongylus cantonensis rat long worm

-sa Angiostrangylinsis eosinophilic meningitis


, Diagnosis : Detect CSF or
eye

Paratenic host -
frog
Serological
Gutne : Anothe
Grandoma around dead parasite
Symptoms :

headache stiffness
,
of nec Ocular
, symptom
Infiltration of lymphocytes eosinophils plasma cell in meninges
,
,

Anisakidosis
denus Anisakis For Anisakiasis
2 ob Anisakis simplex >

Pseudoterranova decipiens denus Pseudoterranova -


> En Pseudoterranorosis

Guines : To raw/undercooked marine fish , squid


wrate endo
Japan Cal

Clinical Features : -
Larvae borrow stomach, intestinal wall inflammation

Nausea , Vanit , Abdominal Absess


-

pain Peritonitis
, ,

Partne
Filariasis

opter lymphatic subcutaneous tissues


,
Eurote
so
o Wuchereria bancrofti Habitat :
Adult-lymphatic vessels
,
lymph nodes
Gr Microfilaria -

long and in circulation (visitorsmorson


)

Gon Wuchereriasis : Involved


lymphatic systems of lower and

upper
extremities and genital organs Canin Misconsfancipal
,

Chyluria E Ey
of lower not involved genital organs
Brugia malayi ener primary extremity ,

Cuprise)

Onchocerca volvulus · Yon onchocerciasis criver blindness)

Clinical manifestation : Lymphatic obstruction -

Elephantasis mos

Diagnosis : Detection microfilariae in blood swear

Treatment Piethylcarbamazine (DEC)


Sert microfilaria -

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