Fasciola hepatica can affect 46 species of wild and domestic animals as well as humans. Il parassita adulto depone uova che vengono portate dalla bile nellintestino e raggiungono lesterno con le feci necessariamente in ambiente acquatico. Sep 24, 2012 fasciola hepatica en colombia alex javier carmona parasitologia 2012 microbiologia up 21. Fasciola hepatica, or common liver fluke, is the agent of fascioliasis, a disease mainly affecting ruminants and more rarely humans.
The disease is a plantborne trematode zoonosis, and is classified as a neglected tropical disease ntd. Oct 20, 2014 the two species of trematodes that cause fascioliasis fasciola hepatica and fasciola gigantica are leafshaped worms, large enough to be visible to the naked eye adult f. Alimentos involucrados plantas acuaticas crudas como. Fascioliasis and eosinophilia in the highlands of cuzco, peru and. The trematodes fasciola hepatica also known as the common liver fluke or the sheep liver fluke and fasciola gigantica are large liver flukes f.
Fasciola hepatica is the cause of liver infection, fascioliasis. In this study, the clinical and computerized tomographic findings. Fascioliasis, revision clinicoepidemiologica y diagnostico. Eggs of fasciola hepatica have been found in mummies, showing that human infection was occurring at least as early as pharaonic times farag. Fasciola hepatica y fasciola buski by maria camila rojas on prezi. In this article we will discuss about fasciola hepatica.
Fasciola hepatica bahiya basheer 2nd year mbbs student 2. Fascioliasis due to fasciola hepatica and fasciola gigantica infection. Fasciola hepatica the liver fluke zoology for ias, ifos. Este helminto e conhecido popularmente como baratinha do figado. Endoscopic removal by ercp of fasciola hepatica alive. The effect of diamphenethide on protein synthesis by the liver fluke, fasciola hepatica. The egg the eggs of fasciola hepatica are operculated and average 140. It affects humans, but its main host is ruminants such as cattle and sheep. Is a parasitic flatworm of the class trematoda, phylum platyhelminthes that infects liver of various mammals, including humans. Fasciola hepatica, also known as the common liver fluke or sheep liver fluke, is a parasitic trematode fluke or flatworm, a type of helminth of the class trematoda, phylum platyhelminthes. Fasciola hepatica, also known as the common liver fluke or sheep liver fluke. Follow me to a labeled images of fasciola hepatica. Although rare, it is still a problem even in developed countries.
Fasciola parasites live as adult flukes in the bile duct and immature eggs go out through feces and grow in fresh. It causes damage to the liver tissues producing liver rot in all sheep breeding areas of the world. Fasciolosis humana y compromiso gastrointestinal scielo. Fasciola hepatica the liver fluke fasciola hepatica is a common fluke found in the liver and bile ducts of cattle, sheep, goat, pig, rabbit, dog etc. It is important to get an idea about the fasciola hepatica life cycle to determine the best treatment option. Patterns in size and shedding of fasciola hepatica eggs by naturally and experimentally infected murid rodents pdf. Fasciola hepatica commonly called sheep liver fluke. Fasciolosis, in its chronic phase, can cause biliary obstructive jaundice so the. Economically important infections are seen in cattle, sheep, alpacas, and llamas in three forms. Oct 11, 2019 fasciola, lymnaeids and human fascioliasis, with a global overview on disease transmission, epidemiology, evolutionary genetics, molecular epidemiology and control. The disease caused by the fluke is called fasciolosis or fascioliasis, which is a type of. Fas2 elisa and the rapid sedimentation technique modified by lumbreras for fasciola hepatica infection diagnosis.
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