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Infectious Disease | Physician Assistant School Study Aid
Larvae Enter Bloodstream and Encyst in Striated Muscle
Signs and Symptoms
Nausea and Vomiting
Myalgia
Fever
Periorbital Edema
Eosinophilia
Treatments
Albendazole
2 mins
Hookworm Infection
Characteristics
Necator Americanus
Ancylostoma spp
Nematode (Roundworm)
Mode of transmission
Larvae in Soil Penetrate Skin
Pathophysiology
Larvae Migrate To Lungs
Larvae Mature In The Intestine
Risk Factors
Walking Barefoot On Contaminated Ground
Signs & Symptoms
Cutaneous Symptoms
Microcytic Anemia
Treatment
Albendazole
Pyrantel Pamoate
4 mins
Ascariasis Characteristics and Life Cycle
Characteristics
Nematode (Roundworm)
Most Common Helminth Infection
Fecal-Oral Transmission
Life Cycle
Eggs Deposited in Soil
Embryo Ingested
Larvae Hatch in Intestines
Larvae Migrate to Lungs Through Bloodstream
Larvae Coughed Up and Swallowed
Mature into Adults in Intestine
Mature Adults Lay Eggs which are Passed in Stool
3 mins
Ascariasis Clinical Features and Management
Early Clinical Manifestations
Cough
Eosinophilic Pneumonitis (Loffler Syndrome)
Late Clinical Manifestations
GI Upset
Bowel or Biliary Obstruction
Worms in Stool
Diagnosis
Stool Ova and Parasite Studies
Management
Albendazole
Pyrantel Pamoate In Pregnancy
5 mins
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