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M. yokogawai egg is light brown and thick-shelled H. heterophyes is light yellow and thin-shelled
M. yokogawai egg is light yellow and thin-sheled H. heterophyes is light brown and thick-shelled
Both are correct
Their eggs are indistinguishable
Von Siebold's fluke
Intestinal fluke
Large intestinal fluke
Oriental lung fluke
Gastrodiscoides hominis
Echinochasmus perfoliatus
Fasciola hepatica
All of the above
Albendazole + Mebendazole
Praziquantel
Niclosamide
All are possible treatments for trematode infections
Philophthalmus
M. yokogawi
Phaneropsolus
Gymnophalloides
Stomach upset
Obstruction of biliary ducts
Hepatomegaly
Opistorchis viverrini
Watsonius watsoni
Dicrocoelium dendriticum
Gastrodiscoides hominis
M. yokogawai
P. westermani
S. japonicum
Fasciola hepatica
Aquatic plants
Crustaceans
Snails
Ants
Opistorchis viverrini
Fasciola gigantica
Fasciola hepatica
Both B and C
Schistosoma haematobium
Fasciola hepatica
Paragonimus westermani
Fasciolopsis buski
Heterophyes heterophyes
Metagonimus yokogawai
Paragonimus westermani
Clonorchis sinensis
Eggs of M. yokogawai have less distinct opercular groove
Eggs of M. yokogawai have more distinct opercular groove
Eggs are indistinguishable
None of the above
C. sinensis and H. heterophyes
P. westermani and F. buski
E. ilocanum and F. hepatica
H. heterophyes and M. yokogawai
True
False
Euparyphium ilocanum
Gastrodiscoides hominis
Nanophyetus (Troglotrema) salmincola
None of the above
E. ilocanum
G. hominis
N. salmincola
H. heterophyes
Watsonius watsoni
Alaria spp.
Euparyphium ilocanum
Opistorchis felineus
Watsonius watsoni
Alaria spp.
Euparyphium ilocanum
Opistorchis felineus
Cyprinoid fish
Salmons
Bulimus snails
Zebrina (a type of snail)
Eye flukes
Liver flukes
Intestinal flukes
Blood flukes
Phaneropsolus
Haplorchis taichui
Gymnophalloides
Acanthoparyphium
Phaneropsolus
Haplorchis taichui
Gymnophalloides
Acanthoparyphium
Acanthoparyphium
Phaneropsolus
Haplorchis taichui
Gymnophalloides
Metacercaria
Fork-tailed cercaria
Sporocyst
Egg