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List
of
Human
Diseases
Caused
by
Multicellular
Parasites
(
Roundworms
and
Flatworms) |
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List
of
Human
Diseases
Caused
by
Multicellular
Parasites (
Roundworms
)
Disease :Pinworm
Disease
Causative
Agent :Enterobius
Vermicularis
Organs
Affected : Intestine
Characteristic
Sign : Anal
Itching
Transmission : Contact,
Food
Animal
Host : NA
Disease :Whipworm
Disease
Causative
Agent : Trichuris
Trichiura
Organs
Affected : Intestine
Characteristic
Sign : Abdominal
Pain
Transmission :
Food,
Water
Animal
Host : NA
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Disease :Roundworm
Disease
Causative
Agent : Ascaris
Lumbricoides
Organs
Affected : Intestine,
Lungs
Characteristic
Sign : Emaciation,
Pneumonia
Transmission : Food,Water,Contact
Animal
Host : NA
Disease :Trichionosis
Causative
Agent : Trichinella
Spiralis
Organs
Affected : Intestine,Muscles,Eye
Characteristic
Sign : Diarrhea,Muscle
Pain,
Loss
of
Eye
movement
Transmission :
Pork
Consumption
Animal
Host : Pig
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Disease :Hookworm
Disease
Causative
Agent : Ancylostoma
Duodenale,Necator
americanus
Organs
Affected : Intestine,
Lungs,
Lymph
Characteristic
Sign : Anemia,
Abdominal
Pain
Transmission : Contact
with
vegetation
Animal
Host : NA
Disease :Filariasis
Causative
Agent :Wuchereria
Bancrofti
Organs
Affected :Lymph,Vessels
Characteristic
Sign :Edema,
Elephantiasis
Transmission : Mosquito
Animal
Host : Mosquito
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Disease :Eyeworm
Disease
Causative
Agent : Loa
Loa
Organs
Affected :
Eye
Connectivity
Tissues
Characteristic
Sign : Conjunctivitis
Transmission : Deerflies,Horseflies
Animal
Host : Insects
Disease :Guinea
Worm
Disease
Causative
Agent : Dracunculus
Medinensis
Organs
Affected : Skin
Characteristic
Sign : Skin
Ulcer
Transmission : Food,
Water
Animal
Host : Copped
Fish
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List
of
Human
Diseases
Caused
by
Multicellular
Parasites
(
Flatworms)
Disease :Beef
Tapeworm
Disease
Causative
Agent : Taenis
Saginata
Organs
Affected : Intestine
Characteristic
Sign : Diarrhea
Transmission : Beef
Consumption
Animal
Host : Cattle
Disease :Pork
Tapeworm
Disease
Causative
Agent : Taenia
Solium
Organs
Affected : Intestine
Characteristic
Sign : Diarrhea
Transmission : Pork
Consumption
Animal
Host : Pig
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Disease :Dwarf
Tapeworm
Disease
Causative
Agent : Hymenolepsis
Nana
Organs
Affected : Intestine
Characteristic
Sign : Diarrhea
Transmission : Food,
Contact
Animal
Host : NA
Disease :Dog
Tapeworm Disease
Causative
Agent : Echinococcus
Granulosus
Organs
Affected : Liver
Characteristic
Sign :
Liver
Damage
Transmission : Contact
Animal
Host : Dog
and
other
Canines
Disease :Fish
Tapeworm
Disease
Causative
Agent : Diphyllobothrium
Latum
Organs
Affected : Intestine
Characteristic
Sign : Diarrhea,
Anemia
Transmission : Fish
Consumption
Animal
Host : Copepod
Fish
Disease :Intestinal
Fluke
Disease
Causative
Agent : Fasciolopsis
Buski
Organs
Affected : Intestine
Characteristic
Sign : Diarrhea
Transmission : Consumption
of
water
Plants
Animal
Host : Snail
Disease :Chinese
Liver
Fluke
Disease
Causative
Agent : Clonorchis
Sinensis
Organs
Affected : Gall
Bladder
Characteristic
Sign : Cirrhosis
Transmission : Fish
Consumption
Animal
Host :
Snail,
Fish
Disease :Blood
Fluke
Disease
Causative
Agent : Schistossoma
mansoni,
S.Japonicum,S.Haematobium
Organs
Affected : Liver,
Lungs
Characteristic
Sign :
Rash
Transmission : Water
Contact
Animal
Host : Snail
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