TREMATODES

• Paragonimus westermani

  
• Paragonimus westermani's common name is Oriental Lung Fluke
• The habitat of Paragonimus westermani is lungs
• The sources of Paragonimus westermani is metacercariae on fresh water crabs and crayfish
• The diagnosis of Paragonimus westermani is Xray, CT scan, Eggs in sputum, and Eosinophilia
• Fasciola hepatica

  
• The common name of fasciola hepatica is Sheep liver fluke
• The habitat of Fasciola hepatica is liver and biliary tracts
• The source of Fasciola hepatica is metacercariae on watercress
• The diagnosis of Fasciola hepatica is Eosinophilia, CT scan, and Stool exam
• Fiscolopsis buski

  
• Fiscolopsis buski's common name is Giant Intestinal Fluke
• Fascolopsis buski habitat is the small intestine
• Fasciolopsis buski is sourced on metecercariae on edible plants and vegetables
• The diagnosis of Fascolopsis buski is eggs in stool
• Chlonorchis sinensis

  
• Chlonorsis sinensis' common name is Liver fluke "Old Fashioned Electric Bulb"
• The habitat of Clonorchis sinensis is bile ducts of liver
• The diagnosis of Clonorchis sinensis is eggs in stool
• The source of Clonorchis sinensis is metacercariae on raw freshwater fish
• The POE of P. westermani, F. hepatica, F. buski, and C. sinensis is the mouth
• Schistosoma mansoni's common name is schistosomiasis, Intesinal bilharziassis and Mansons blood fluke
• Schistosoma mansoni source is Cercariae from freshwater snail
• Schistosoma japonicum's common name is Oriental schistosomiasis or Katayama disease
• The habitat of Schistosoma japonicum is the small intestine
• The habitat of schistosoma mansoni is the rectum and colon
• Schistosoma haematobium common name is vesical blood fluke
• The habitat of Schistosoma haematobium is in the urinary bladder
• The POE of Schistosomiasis is in the skin