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Strongyloides Stercoralis Lifecycle
Free-Living Cycle:
1) Rhabditiform larvae in the intestine are excreted in stool. 
2) Development into
excreted in stool. 2) ... Parasitic Cycle: ... become adults. 8) Parasitic ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Echinococcus Life Cycle
1) Adult in small intestine eggs
2) Embryonated egg in feces
3) Oncosphere hatches; penetrates intestinal
Adult in small intestine ... eggs 2) Embryonated ... hatches; penetrates intestinal ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Intestinal Hookworm Life Cycle
1) Eggs in feces
2) Rhabditiform larva hatches
3) Development to filariform larva in environment
4)
Intestinal Hookworm ... Eggs in feces 2) ... #Hookworm #Intestinal ... lifecycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Intestinal Ascariasis on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Ultrasound of tubular structure with echogenic walls in dilated
Intestinal Ascariasis ... Care Ultrasound (POCUS ... lumbricoides 2) ... rick_devpriyo #Intestinal ... #Clinical #Parasite
Strongyloides fuelleborni Lifecycle
Free-Living Cycle
1) Eggs containing rhabditiform larvae passed in feces.
2) Rhabditiform larvae hatch in environment.
passed in feces. 2) ... Parasitic Cycle ... pathways to the small intestine ... female in small intestine ... #diagnosis #pathophysiology
Cysticercosis - Taenia solium Life Cycle
1) Eggs or gravid proglottids in feces and passed into environment.
2)
environment. 2) ... hatch, penetrate intestinal ... Humans acquire intestinal ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Capillariasis - Capillaria philippinensis Life Cycle
1) Unembryonated, thick-shelled eggs passed in feces.
2) Eggs become embryonated in
passed in feces. 2) ... Adults in small intestinal ... re-invade small intestinal ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Ascaris lumbricoides - Ascariasis Life Cycle
1) Adults in small intestine
2) Fertilized egg - Unfertilized egg (will
Adults in small intestine ... 2) Fertilized ... Adults in small intestine ... LifeCycle #diagnosis #pathophysiology ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm

Definitions
Pathophysiology
Organic/Pathologic Etiologies:
 • Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
Bloating - Treatment Algorithm ... Definitions Pathophysiology ... Etiologies: • Small Intestinal ... Adiposity • Small Intestinal ... Testing Treatment Algorithm
Gastric Acid Secretion - Pathophysiology
Chief cell - Pepsinogen
Parietal cell - Acid, Intrinsic factor
G cell - Gastrin
Inhibitors:
Acid Secretion - Pathophysiology ... acetylcholine 2. ... Intestinal - Passage ... Acid #Secretion #Pathophysiology