Full 2L QBank
Microbiology Helminthology b8b8dac2

Which of the following parasite can enters through intact skin?

A
Giardia
B
Whipworm
C
Strongyloids
D
Trichinella
High-Yield Explanation
ANSWER: (C) StrongyloidsREF: Jawetz, Melnick, & Adelberg's Medical Microbiology, 24th edition chapter 46 Table 46-4 Indirect repeat in December 2010, See APPENDIX-74 for "DISEASES DUE TO HELMINTHS" Skin penetration is seen in:Hookworms; Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanusStrongyloidesSchistosoma (Cercariae larvae)

Related Microbiology MCQs

Practice 2,00,000+ NEET PG Questions Free

Timed mock tests, mistake queue analytics, audio lectures & zero attempt limits on i❤️Exams.

Start Free Mock Test Now