A clinical case of Diphyllobothrium latum detection: macroscopic view of the tapeworm, microscopy of proglottids, and characteristic parasite eggs in stool.
Diphyllobothrium latum (broad tapeworm). Photos 1, 2 – fragments of a mature individual. Photo 3 – proglottid, ×40 magnification. Photos 4, 5, 6 – eggs inside a proglottid (×100, ×400 magnification). Photo 7 – egg in the stool of the same patient, ×400 magnification. Confirmed by the FBHI Center for Hygiene and Epidemiology.
🙏The finding was kindly provided by biologist Natalia Morkhova
Microscopic examination of stool with Lugol's solution reveals a rare aggregation of Lamblia intestinalis (Giardia lamblia) cysts at 400x magnification.
An analysis of native fecal smear microscopy using the KEYU F40 analyzer, focusing on the differential diagnosis of parasitic eggs and plant artifacts.
A clinical case in parasitology: detection and identification of a 35 µm helminth egg during stool microscopy with a 40x objective.
