Parasitology
Microscopic Diagnosis of Helminth Eggs and Protozoa
Morphology of helminth eggs and protozoa in stool microscopy: differential features of Paragonimus, Fasciola, Ascaris, Taenia, Trichuris, and Balantidium coli.
Tag
Microscopy
Clinical cases
Tonsil Swab in Acute Streptococcal Tonsillitis
Cytological findings of a tonsil swab in streptococcal tonsillitis: neutrophils, cocci chains with methylene blue stain, and rapid diagnostics.
Parasitology
Avian Heterakidosis: Detecting Heterakis gallinarum Nematodes
Microscopic detection of Heterakis gallinarum nematodes in the contents of avian cecum. Laboratory diagnosis of heterakidosis in birds.
Parasitology
Sarcoptes scabiei Mite in Skin Scrape Microscopy
Microscopic findings of scabies: detection of a female Sarcoptes scabiei mite and eggs with larvae in a skin scrape preparation for diagnosis.
Clinical cases
Liquid Cytology Exercise: SurePath Smear Evaluation
A clinical exercise in SurePath liquid cytology: identify morphological changes in cervical smear cells from a 26-year-old patient.
Parasitology
Diagnostic Exercise: Finding Parasites in the Field of View
A diagnostic microscopy exercise: identify parasitic objects among elements and artifacts in the field of view. Visual recognition training.
Parasitology
Microscopy of Enterobius vermicularis Eggs in Enterobiasis
Morphological features of Enterobius vermicularis pinworm eggs under microscopy: asymmetric shape and double-contoured shell in the diagnosis of enterobiasis.
Parasitology
Nematode Morphology: Male Copulatory Bursa During Mating
Microscopic features of nematode reproduction: male copulatory bursa structure, caudal alae, and the mechanism of female fixation during helminth mating.
Lab test interpretation
Reactive Mesothelium in Cytology of Serous Effusions
Cytological features of reactive mesothelium in effusions: polymorphism, binucleated cells, mitotic figures, and staining characteristics.
Hematology
Hemophagocytosis in Bone Marrow: Macrophage Morphology
Cytological signs of hemophagocytosis in bone marrow: a large macrophage with phagocytosed blood cells during microscopic examination.
Parasitology
Parasitology Challenge: Find the Parasite in the Field of View
An interactive microscopy challenge in parasitology: identify and locate a parasite object among artifacts and coprogram elements within a limited time.
Lab test interpretation
Urinary Sediment Microscopy: Neutrophil Phagocytosis of Bacteria
Microscopic examination of urinary sediment in bacterial infection: demonstrating active phagocytosis of cocci and rod-shaped bacteria by neutrophils.