Notes in 02. Epidemiology and Distribution of Diseases Caused by Animal Parasites

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Published 10/21/2024 EpidemiologyPopulations at risk for contracting parasites include:{{c1::Individuals in underdeveloped areas and countries}}{{c2::Refugees}}{{c3::Immig…
Published 10/21/2024 EpidemiologyModes of parasite transmission include:{{c1::Ingestion of contaminated food or drink (primarily water)}}{{c2::Hand-to-mouth transfer}}{{c3…
Published 10/21/2024 EpidemiologyWhat are the two principal approaches to epidemiologic methods?
Published 10/21/2024 EpidemiologyBasic epidemiologic information for parasitic diseases includes:{{c1::Stage of the parasite discharged from the human body or reservoir ho…
Published 10/21/2024 EpidemiologyWhat are the four (4) classifications of parasitic disease prevalence based on epidemiologic study?
Published 10/21/2024 EpidemiologyA disease is considered {{c1::endemic}} when it maintains a relatively steady, moderate level in a population and is often associated with…
Published 10/21/2024 The three main causes of epidemic parasitic disease are:{{c1::Introduction of a new agent or strain into a non-immune community}}{{c2::Sudden developm…
Published 10/21/2024 Epidemiologic DataProtozoaName: {{c1::Plasmodium spp. P. vivax P. malariae P. falciparum}} Geographic distribution: {{c2:…
Published 10/21/2024 Epidemiologic DataProtozoaName: {{c1::Schistosoma japonicum}}Geographic location: {{c2::Oriental countries (Endemic to Juban and Irosin, Sorsogon)}}Co…
Published 10/21/2024 Epidemiologic DataProtozoaName: {{c1::Trichomonas vaginalis}}Geographic location: {{c2::Cosmopolitan}}Common Infective Stage and Portal of Entry: {{c3…
Published 10/21/2024 Epidemiologic DataNematode (Roundworm)Name: {{c1::Ascaris lumbricoides}}Geographic location: {{c2::Cosmopolitan, especially in warm climates}}Common I…
Published 10/21/2024 Epidemiologic DataProtozoaName: {{c1::Entamoeba histolytica}}Geographic location: {{c2::Cosmopolitan, especially prevalent in warm climates}}Common In…
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