Fasciola Hepatica

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  • Created on: 10-05-13 11:19
Is fasciola hepatica segmented or non segmented?
non segemented
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How many suckers does fasciola hepatica have?
2
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What is the PPP of fasciola hepatica?
8-12 weeks
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What is the intermediate host of fasciola hepatica?
mud snail
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What is the correct life cycle order of fasciola hepatica?
egg-miracidium-sporocyst-redia-cercaria-metacercaria
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When would acute fasciolosis occur?
Sept-Nov
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How many flukes would you find in acute fasciolosis?
More than 1000 immature
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How many flukes would you find in subacute fasciolosis?
More than 500 - mixed
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When would subacute fasciolosis occur?
Oct-Dec
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When would chronic fasciolosis occur?
Jan-March
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How many flukes would you find in chronic fasciolosis?
More than 250 adult flukes
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How many flukes would you find in subacute fasciolosis?
More than 500 mixed
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If fluke eggs are passed in spring will you get a summer or winter infection?
Summer
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If fluke eggs are passed in spring, when do they hatch?
June
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Where do the miracidia develop and multiply in the snail?
hepatopancreas
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If the fluke eggs are passed in spring, when are the cercariae shed?
From august onwards
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If eggs are dropped in late summer, when are the cercarie shed?
From July
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If it's a cold winter will a summer snail infection or a winter snail infection be dominant?
Summer
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If it's a warm winter, will a winter or summer snail infection be dominant?
Winter
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