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.
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Parasitology
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
Cytological Diagnosis of Leishmaniasis: Leishmania infantum
Microscopic identification of Leishmania infantum in canine cytological smears and differential diagnosis with Histoplasma capsulatum.
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.
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.
Parasitology
Dirofilariasis: Microfilariae in a Dog's Impression Smear
Detection of Dirofilaria microfilariae in an impression smear from a resected canine neoplasm: microscopic findings and cytological diagnosis of helminthiasis.
Parasitology
Malarial Plasmodium Gametocytes in a Blood Smear
Detection of Plasmodium gametocytes in a peripheral blood smear one day after schizonts were found. Laboratory diagnosis of malaria.
Parasitology
Plasmodium vivax Schizonts in a Thin Blood Smear
Laboratory diagnosis of tertian malaria: microscopic signs and morphology of Plasmodium vivax schizonts in a thin peripheral blood smear.
Parasitology
Diagnostic Features of Opisthorchis and Clonorchis Eggs
Key microscopic features of Opisthorchis and Clonorchis eggs: presence of an operculum with shoulders and a characteristic abopercular knob.
Parasitology
Neurocysticercosis: MRI and Taenia Solium Cyst Gross Specimen
Neurocysticercosis develops when Taenia solium larvae invade the CNS. Cystic lesion on brain MRI and gross photo of removed cysticerci.
Parasitology
Microscopy of Skin Scrape for Scabies: Sarcoptes scabiei
Microscopic examination of a skin scrape in scabies. Detection of Sarcoptes scabiei mites and their eggs in a native preparation.
Parasitology
Trichomonas vaginalis Trophozoites in a Flora Smear
Microscopic view of a urogenital smear: identifying Trichomonas vaginalis trophozoites among squamous epithelial cells and abundant microflora.