Parasitology
Demodex Mites on Eyelashes: Eyelid Demodicosis Diagnosis
Microscopic examination of eyelashes for suspected eyelid demodicosis: detecting Demodex mites in hair follicles and laboratory diagnostic criteria.
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Parasites
Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Identifying Parasite Eggs in Stool
Clinical parasitology case: identify the helminth species by egg capsule morphology in a wet stool smear from a child with dog contact.
Parasitology
Opisthorchiasis: Diagnosis and Eosinophilia in Blood Tests
A clinical case of opisthorchiasis: discovery of adult worms and Opisthorchis eggs during duodenal intubation in a patient with eosinophilia.
Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Identifying Schistosoma Species
A parasitology clinical case: a patient returning from the Philippines has a trematode egg found in their stool. Identify the pathogen species by microscopy.
Parasitology
Detecting Trichomonas Vaginalis in Urogenital Smears
Morphology of Trichomonas vaginalis in stained urogenital smears: identification of protozoa, leukocyte reaction, and bacterial flora during microscopy.
Parasitology
Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba coli, Endolimax nana Cysts in Stool
Morphology and differential diagnosis of Giardia lamblia, Entamoeba coli, and Endolimax nana cysts during copro-ovoscopy and native stool smear examination.
Parasitology
Cystoisospora belli Oocysts: Diagnosis of Isosporiasis
Morphological features of immature Cystoisospora belli oocysts in a stool smear. Autofluorescence of coccidia under UV light and differential diagnosis.
Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Object in Stool with HIV Infection
A diagnostic challenge in stool microscopy for an HIV-positive patient: identify a parasitic object 25–30 µm in size using three microscopy methods.
Parasitology
Alaria alata and Toxascaris leonina Eggs in Dog Feces
Microscopy of dog feces using the Fülleborn method: differential diagnosis and morphology of Alaria alata and Toxascaris leonina helminth eggs at ×400 magnification.
Parasitology
Ancylostomatidae Eggs in Stool: Faust Method Microscopy
Morphology of Ancylostomatidae nematode eggs during copro-ovoscopy. Detection of hookworm eggs after stool enrichment using Faust's flotation method.
Parasitology
Plasmodium falciparum Tropical Malaria in Blood Smear
Morphological diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum tropical malaria: ring-form trophozoites, schizonts, and gametocytes in a peripheral blood smear.
Parasitology
Differential Diagnosis of Cestode Eggs in Cats
Microscopic examination of a cat's tapeworm proglottid: morphology of cestode eggs, differential diagnosis of Dipylidium caninum and taeniids.