Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Object Identification in Stool Sample
Microscopic examination of a child's stool sample using the Kato method at 100x magnification. Help identify the structure found in the preparation.
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Parasitology
Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Identifying Helminth Eggs in Stool
A diagnostic parasitology exercise: identify the helminth species from a microphotograph of an egg in stool, considering migratory and intestinal phases of invasion.
Parasitology
Trichuriasis: Morphology of Trichuris trichiura Eggs
Morphology of whipworm (Trichuris trichiura) eggs in stool microscopy: characteristic features, atypical forms, and the biological cycle of the causative agent of trichuriasis.
Parasitology
Stool Microscopy Challenge: Helminth Egg Identification
A parasitology diagnostic challenge: identify the parasite species from a photomicrograph of a 50 µm egg found during copro-ovoscopy.
Parasitology
Trichomonas Vaginalis in Vaginal Smear: Methylene Blue Stain
Microscopy of a vaginal smear in trichomoniasis: detection of Trichomonas vaginalis and pronounced leukocyte reaction with methylene blue staining.
Parasitology
Morphology of Hymenolepis nana and Ascaris lumbricoides Eggs
Microscopic features and comparative morphology of dwarf tapeworm (Hymenolepis nana) and roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides) eggs in a stool sample.
Parasitology
Trichinellosis: Morphology of Trichinella Nematode Larvae
The causative agent of trichinellosis: Trichinella nematode life cycle, migration and encapsulation of larvae in striated muscles, microscopic features.
Parasitology
Diagnostic Exercise: What Was Found in a Soil Sample?
A microscopy diagnostic exercise: a microscopic object was found in a soil sample. Try to identify the finding based on its characteristic morphology.
Parasitology
Canine Microfilariae in Blood Smear: Dirofilariasis Case
A clinical case of severe microfilaremia in a dog: microscopic findings of a peripheral blood smear in dirofilariasis, larval morphology.
Parasitology
Feline Isospora Oocysts in Native Fecal Smear
Microscopic detection of Isospora (Cystoisospora) oocysts in feline feces. Morphological features of coccidia for diagnosing isosporosis in veterinary medicine.
Parasitology
Plasmodium falciparum Malaria Parasite in a Blood Smear
A clinical case of Plasmodium falciparum detection in a blood smear from a febrile patient. Morphology of malaria parasite trophozoites and gametocytes.
Parasitology
Hepatozoon canis in Blood Smear: Gamont Detection
Morphological diagnosis of Hepatozoon canis in peripheral blood smears: detection of characteristic gamonts in neutrophil cytoplasm and PCR verification.