Parasitology

Microscopy Challenge: Single Object in Kato Stool Sample

Diagnostic challenge: a single object found in a Kato stool smear during the examination of a pregnant woman. Try to identify the finding from the photo.

Kato thick smear, 400x magnification: object for identification
Kato thick smear, 400x magnification: object for identification

Anonymous question from a subscriber. Kato stool, 400x magnification, one object in the preparation. Adult pregnant woman. Can you help with identification?