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mais de 10 anos atrás
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Questão | Responda |
Possible Conditions | Cutaneous (skin) or Visceral (lymphoreticular) leishmania |
Symptoms (Visceral) | Fever, weight loss, enlarged liver |
Symptoms (Cutaneous) | Skin sores |
Sandfly | Used for transmission between hosts |
Forms | Both asexual- amastigote and promastigote forms |
Life Cycle- Sandfly Bite 1 | Human acquires promastigote form from sandfly bite |
Life Cycle- Macrophages | Promastigote enters the blood and is taken up by macrophages |
Life Cycle- Conversion | Inside the macrophage, the PM form converts to amastigote form and multiplies |
Life Cycle- Entering Tissues | If the amastigote form enters the liver or bone marrow, visceral leishmania occurs |
Life Cycle- Sandfly Bite 2 | Sandfly takes blood meal and picks up amastigotes from blood |
Life Cycle- Inside the Sandfly | Converts from AM to PM form and matures |
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