Latin name |
Disease |
Chapter |
|
chronic meningitis, parasitic amebic meningoencephalitis |
19, 21, 24, 26 |
|
hookworm infection |
14, 22 |
Ascaris lumbricoides (giant roundworm) |
|
ascariasis |
14, 19 |
|
filariasis (lymphadenitis, lymphadenopathy, elephantiasis) |
25 |
Clonorchis sinensis(Asian liver fluke) |
|
clonorchiasis |
14 |
|
cryptosporidosis |
8, 17, 22 |
|
amebiasis |
14, 19, 22 |
Enterobius vermicularis (pin worm) |
|
enterobiasis |
14, 19 |
|
gastrointestinal infections, giardiasis, watery diarrhea |
22 |
Giardia intestinales (Giardia lamblia) |
|
giardiasis |
5, 6, 14 |
|
cutaneous leishmaniasis (skin lesions) |
14, 15, 17, 19, 26 |
|
Loaiasis |
26 |
|
opportunistic parasite associated with AIDS |
17 |
|
primary amebic meningoencephalitis |
14, 24 |
Necator americanus (hookworm) |
|
hookworm disease |
14, 22 |
|
onchocerciasis (river blindness) |
19, 26 |
Paragonimus species (lung fluke) |
|
paragonimiasis |
14 |
Pediculus humanus capitis (head louse) |
|
head lice |
26 |
Pediculus humanus corporis (body louse, clothes louse) |
|
body lice, genital lice (crabs) |
26 |
|
malaria |
5, 6, 8, 15, 17, 19 |
|
malaria |
14, 19 |
|
malaria |
14 |
Schistosoma species (flukes) |
|
schistosomiasis |
14 |
Strongyloides stercoralis (roundworm) |
|
gastrointestinal parasitic infection |
14 |
|
tapeworm |
14, 19 |
|
toxoplasmosis |
17, 19 |
|
chronic meningitis, toxoplasmosis, |
6, 14, 24 |
|
trichinosis |
6, 14, 18 |
|
chronic meningitis, food poisoning, myalgia |
14, 22, 24 |
|
trichomoniasis, vaginitis |
14, 19, 23 |
Trichuris trichiura (whipworm) |
|
whipworm infection |
14, 19, 22 |
Trypanosoma brucei brucei, Trypanosoma brucei gambiense, Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense |
|
trypanosomiasis (sleeping sickness) |
6, 14, 19, 24, 25 |
|
Chagas' disease, heart and gastrointestinal lesions |
6, 14, 19, 25 |
|
filariasis (lymphadenitis, lymphadenopathy, elephantiasis) |
25 |