Diferencia entre revisiones de «Parasitic diseases»

Sin resumen de edición
 
(No se muestran 19 ediciones intermedias de 2 usuarios)
Línea 2: Línea 2:
*Although any organism that "lives in or on another and takes its nourishment from that other organism" is technically a parasite, in common medical parlance "parasitic diseases" refer to infections due to protozoa, helminths, arthropods, or other "macroparasites"
*Although any organism that "lives in or on another and takes its nourishment from that other organism" is technically a parasite, in common medical parlance "parasitic diseases" refer to infections due to protozoa, helminths, arthropods, or other "macroparasites"


==List==
==Protozoa==
*[[Chagas Disease]]
{{Protozoa}}
*[[Lice]]
*[[Onchocerciasis (River Blindness)]]
*[[Myiasis]]
*[[Cysticercosis]]
*[[Loa Loa]]
*[[African Sleeping Sickness]]
*[[Swimmer's Itch]]
*[[Seabather's Eruption]]
*[[Pinworm]]
*[[Dracunculosis]]
*[[Trichinosis]]
*[[Cimex lenticularis]]


==[[Larva Currens]]==
==[[Helminths]]==
*Thumbprint sign: periumbilical purpura
{{Helminth Types}}
*Strongyloides stercoralis


==[[Ectoparasites]]==
{{Ectoparasite DDX}}
{{Ectoparasite images}}


==Marine Dermatitis==
*[[Swimmer's Itch]]
*[[Seabather's Eruption]]


==See Also==
==See Also==
Línea 28: Línea 21:


[[Category:ID]]
[[Category:ID]]
[[Category:TropMed]]
[[Category:Tropical Medicine]]

Revisión actual - 11:37 19 sep 2017

Background

  • Although any organism that "lives in or on another and takes its nourishment from that other organism" is technically a parasite, in common medical parlance "parasitic diseases" refer to infections due to protozoa, helminths, arthropods, or other "macroparasites"

Protozoa

Protozoa

Helminths

Helminth infections

Cestodes (Tapeworms)

Trematodes (Flukes)

Nematodes (Roundworms)

Ectoparasites

Domestic U.S. Ectoparasites

See also travel-related skin conditions

Ectoparasite & Related Images

Marine Dermatitis

See Also