Parasitology

Parasitology Case: Microscopic Examination of Native Stool Smear

A complex clinical parasitology case: structures approximately 40 µm in diameter were found in a patient's native stool smear. Identify the pathogen from the photomicrographs.

🔬Clinical parasitology exercise (high difficulty!).

✅The following findings in the images were discovered in the stool of a patient working with animals and in contact with primates.

✅The objects shown have a diameter of about 40 microns. Unstained preparation, initial magnification x400.

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