Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Structures in a Stool Smear
A clinical parasitology case: identification of acid-fast structures in a stool smear from a patient with acute diarrhea. Choose the correct diagnosis.
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Parasites
Parasitology
Babesiosis (Piroplasmosis): Detecting Babesia in Blood Smears
Microscopy of blood smears in babesiosis (piroplasmosis): paired pear-shaped Babesia inclusions in erythrocytes, thrombocytopenia, and cytolysis in blood tests.
Parasitology
Trichomonads in a Flora Smear: Microscopic Picture
Detection of Trichomonas vaginalis during microscopic examination of a flora smear. Morphology of protozoa against the background of a pronounced neutrophilic leukocyte reaction.
Parasitology
Enterobiasis Diagnosis: Male and Female Enterobius Vermicularis
Microscopic identification of Enterobius vermicularis pinworms: distinguishing features of the male and mature female with eggs in parasitological examination.
Parasitology
Entamoeba coli Cysts in Stool: A Case Study
Microscopy of a 14-year-old child's stool revealed 5-7 rounded Entamoeba coli cysts per field of view in a Lugol's solution preparation.
Parasitology
Lice Eggs (Nits) in a Pet Rat: Microscopic Examination
A clinical case of pediculosis in a pet rat: microscopic examination of fur, detection, and morphology of attached nits (lice eggs).
Parasitology
Opisthorchis Eggs in Duodenal Contents: Microscopy
Microscopic examination of duodenal contents (bile): detection of Opisthorchis felineus eggs after a course of deworming with Biltricide.
Parasitology
Microscopy of Skin Scrape in Scabies: Sarcoptes scabiei
Microscopic diagnosis of scabies: detection of a female Sarcoptes scabiei mite with an egg and larvae in a native skin scrape preparation.
Parasitology
Opisthorchis Eggs in Bile: A Clinical Case Study
A clinical case detailing the discovery of Opisthorchis eggs in bile during duodenal intubation in a patient experiencing epigastric pain and bloating.
Parasitology
Canine Dirofilariasis: Microfilaria in a Blood Smear
A case report of Dirofilaria microfilaria found in a peripheral blood smear of an elderly dog. Laboratory diagnosis of dirofilariasis and microscopy.
Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Microscopic Examination of Skin Scrape
A clinical parasitology case: diagnose and identify parasite forms observed during microscopic examination of a patient's skin scrape.
Parasitology
Leishmania spp. Amastigotes in Cytological Smear
Morphological features of Leishmania spp. amastigotes in canine cytological smears: detection of parasites within macrophages and in the interstitial substance.