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FOODBORNE PARASITE (PROTOZOAN (ENTAMOEBA (Symptoms (severe diarrhea,…

- - - - severe diarrhea
      - vomitting
      - fever
      - abdominal pain
  - - - common; diarrhea, abdominal cramps, gas and nausea
      - chronic; dehydration, severe weight loss
  - - - 2- anorexia, nausea/ vomiting &abdominal pain
      - 1- acute, watery & non-bloody diarrhea
    - - Serological test
      - Microscopic evaluation of oocyst in stool using Kinyoun acid-fast staining
    - - Ppl who drink untreated water
      - Ppl/ swimmers; who swallowed contaminated water
      - Ppl who handled infected cattle
      - Eat contaminated food, meat, milk, vegetables, fish and fruits
      - Ppl who take care other infected person
      - Parents of infected children
      - Ppl who swim in pool w insufficient sanitation
  - - - ingesting food, water, soil, vegetables, etc that contaminated w oocyst shed in feces of infected animals
      - blood transfusion or organ transplant
      - consuming raw/ undercooked meat contaminated with T.gondii
      - transplacental transmission during pregnancy (m to c)
- - - - first recognised as human disease
      - found in fish, chub mackerel, flying squid in Japan, pickled anchovies, raw sardines, cold smoked salmon & raw / pickled herirng
      - Varies by season and inc in fish size, water temperature, and seal population,
      - grow in human gut but mature and may wander to liver, lungs, or other tissues
      - cause gastric disturbance and allergic