Parasite 1 Test Kit

The energy patterns of tapeworms, pinworms, roundworms and liver flukes. 31 vials.

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PA 1    Ancylostoma Caninum   
Hookworm   
Damage to intestinal walls, anemia, itchy skin, dizziness, pneumonitis, anorexia. Tropical parasite; usual host is dogs.

PA 2    Ancylostoma, Egg   
Hookworm       
Tropical parasite; picked up from working barefoot amongst faeces or eating contaminated food.

PA 3    Ancylostoma, Female   
Hookworm       
Tropical parasite; picked up from working barefoot amongst faeces or eating contaminated food.

PA 4    Ascaris, Female   
Human Roundworm    
Sometimes asymptomatic; urticaria; mild to acute colicky pain with distension; reduced appetite; larvae in lungs can provoke pneumonia.    The most common worm infection worldwide, particularly in developing countries; commonly found in dogs and cats.

PA 5    Ascaris, Male   
Human Roundworm    
Sometimes asymptomatic; urticaria; mild to acute colicky pain with distension; reduced appetite; larvae in lungs can provoke pneumonia.    The most common worm infection worldwide, particularly in developing countries; commonly found in cats and dogs

PA 6    Cimex   
Bed Bug   
Itchy, painful bites which can lead to bacterial infection.    Lives in plaster, walls, furniture, bed frames.

PA 7    Clonorchis Sinensis   
Human  Oriental Liver Fluke   
Chronic liver disease; death if left untreated.    Widespread in china, japan, Korea, Taiwan and Vietnam; via domestic dogs and cats.

PA 8    Culex Adult, Female   
Gnat/ Mosquito
       
PA 9    Dipylidium, Scolex Mature & Gravid Proglottides   
Tapeworm       
Grows in segments; the end can be uterus packed with eggs.

PA 10    Echinococcus Granulosus   
Tapeworm   
Affects liver, lungs, brain and bones.    From sheep and cattle

PA 11    Enterobius Vermicularis   
Pinworm/Threadworm   
Often cause itching of the anus; may provoke appendicitis.The most common worm infection in UK; lives in upper part of large intestine; children particularly affected.

PA 12    Fasciola
Liver Fluke   
   
PA 13    Fasciola, Cercaria   
Liver Fluke
Mainly lives in liver of sheep.

PA 14    Fasciola, Egg   
Liver Fluke
Mainly in liver of sheep.

PA 15    Fasciola, Redia
Liver Fluke   
   
PA 16    Necator Americanus, Eggs   
Hookworm   
Symptoms can include coughing and wheezing, but may be asymptomatic. Common infection in the Americas, sub-Saharan Africa, south Asia and the pacific.

PA 17    Onchocerca Volvulus   
Filarial Worm   
Asymptomatic until worm dies when causes inflammation and itching. Predominantly Africa, but also South America and Yemen.

PA 18    Paragonimus Westermani,Eggs   
Lung  Fluke   
Coughing, chest pains, fever, night sweats.Most important lung fluke affecting humans, widespread in the far east and SE Asia.

PA 19    Pediculus Humanus Capitis   
Head Louse/ Head Lice   
Itching    Can spread other diseases such as typhus and trench fever.

PA 20    Schistosoma Mansoni, Adult Female   
Blood Fluke       
Common tropical fluke, responsible for bilharzia, found in Africa, parts of S. America, the Caribbean and Arabia.

PA 21    Schistosoma Mansoni, Cercariae   
Blood Fluke       
Common tropical fluke, responsible for bilharzia, found in Africa, parts of S. America, the Caribbean and Arabia.

PA 22    Schistosoma Mansoni, Egg   
Blood Fluke       
Common tropical fluke, responsible for bilharzia, found in Africa, parts of S. America, the Caribbean and Arabia.

PA 23    Schistosoma Mansoni, Miracidia   
Blood Fluke       
Common tropical fluke, responsible for bilharzia, found in Africa, parts of S. America, the Caribbean and Arabia.

PA 24    Taenia, Scolex   
Tapeworm   
Hunger, weakness, weight loss.    From eating uncooked meat; common in tropical countries.
PA 25    Taenia, Scolex Immature, Mature & Gravid Proglottids    Tapeworm    Hunger, weakness, weight loss.    From eating uncooked meat; common in tropical countries.

PA 26    Trichinella Spiralis, Encysted Larvae   
Intestinal Nematode/ Pork-Worm    Abdominal pain and diarrhoea followed by muscle and joint pain and fever    Found in Europe, sub-Saharan Africa and the arctic, main sources are undercooked pork and wild meat.

PA 27    Trichinella Spiralis,Female   
Intestinal Nematode/ Pork-Worm    Abdominal pain and diarrhoea followed by muscle and joint pain and fever    Found in Europe, sub-Saharan Africa and the arctic, main sources are undercooked pork and wild meat.

PA 28    Trichinella Spiralis,Male   
Intestinal Nematode/ Pork-Worm    Abdominal pain and diarrhoea followed by muscle and joint pain and fever    Found in Europe, sub-Saharan Africa and the arctic, main sources are undercooked pork and wild meat.

PA 29    Trichuris Trichiura   
Whipworm   
Asymptomatic  but can cause dysentery-like illness. World-wide distribution.

PA 30    Trichuris Trichiura,Egg   
Whipworm   
Asymptomatic  but can cause dysentery-like illness. World-wide distribution.

PA 31    Xenopsylla Cheopsis   
Rat Flea       
Transmits plague, typhus and two tape worms.