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Classification
Blood flukes:
Schistosoma japonicum
Schistosoma mansoni
Shistosoma haematobium
Liver flukes:
Fasciola hepatica
Fasciola gigantica
Opistorchis viverrini
Clonorchis sinensis
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Classification
Intestinal flukes:
Fasciolopsis buski
Heterophyes heterophyes
Metagonimus yokogawai
Echinostoma sp.
Gastrodiscoides hominis
Lung fluke:
Paragonimus westermani
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Blood flukes
Schistosoma japonicum
Schistosoma mansoni
Schistosoma haematobium
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S. japonicum
Epidemiology
- Lake Lindu
- Napu valley
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S. japonicum
Morphology
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S. japonicum
Morphology
Oral sucker
Ventral sucker
Gynechoporic
canal
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S. japonicum
Morphology
Male :
Fine tuberculated cuticle
6-8 testes
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S. japonicum
Morphology
Female :
Spined tuberculated
cuticule
Middle part ovary
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S. japonicum
Morphology
testes
ovary
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S. japonicum
Egg
Short ovoid
Not operculated
Lateral knob
Content miracidium
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S.japonicum
Life cycle
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S. japonicum
Life cycle
Definite host : human
Reservoar host : mouse, cat, dog, horse
Habitat : mesenterica superior vein
Infectifve form: cercaria
Intermediate host : snail : Onchomelania
Forked
tail
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Table of blood flukes
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Schistosoma mansoni
General
Large, averaging
150x60 m.
Without an
operculum.
Has lateral spine.
Contains
miracidium.
Schistosoma mansoni
Morphology
Female:
Slightly smaller than that of S. japonicum,
anterior end.
Covered with small spines on their surface.
Schistosoma mansoni
Morphology
Male:
About 6-12 mm long and broader than the
female, has canalis gynecophorus.
Testes : 8-9 on the dorsal side behind the
ventral sucker.
There are many wart-like projections on the
body surface, many spines grow on the warts.
Schistosoma mansoni
Life Cycle
Without an
operculum.
Has terminal
spine.
Contains
miracidium.
Schistosoma haematobium
Morphology
Female:
Similar to that of S. japonicum, measuring
about 20 mm long.
The ovary is located 1/3 the body length from
Male:
About 10-15 mm long and broader than the
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