Parasitology
Morphology of Nematode Eggs in Native Stool Samples
Microscopic differential diagnosis of nematode eggs in native stool samples: Ascaris, Trichuris, hookworms, and Trichostrongylus species.
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Parasitology
Comparative Sizes of Helminth Eggs in Microscopy
A visual chart of the comparative sizes of common human helminth eggs in micrometers for differential microscopic diagnosis of parasitic infections.
Parasitology
Parasitology Case: Helminth Egg Identification in Stool
A 59-year-old patient presented with abdominal pain. Helminth eggs were found during coprological examination. Identify the parasite species from the photomicrographs.
Parasitology
Hymenolepis nana Eggs in Stool: Microscopy in Hymenolepiasis
Morphology of dwarf tapeworm (Hymenolepis nana) eggs during stool microscopy. Laboratory diagnosis of hymenolepiasis, features of oncosphere and hooks.
Parasitology
Naegleria fowleri Trophozoites in CSF: Morphology
Morphological diagnosis of Naegleria fowleri trophozoites in cerebrospinal fluid in primary amoebic meningoencephalitis. Giemsa stain.
Parasitology
Dipylidiosis: Dipylidium caninum Egg Cocoons
Characteristics of dipylidiosis, features of the causative agent Dipylidium caninum (cucumber tapeworm), and the microscopic picture of egg cocoons in feces.
Parasitology
Morphology of Diphyllobothrium latum (Broad Tapeworm)
Explore the morphology of Diphyllobothrium latum: macroscopic view of the strobila, rosette-shaped uterus with eggs in mature proglottids, and the scolex of the broad tapeworm under the microscope.
Parasitology
Cutaneous Leishmaniasis: Morphology of Leishmania major and Diagnostics
A clinical case of cutaneous leishmaniasis in an 18-year-old patient: detection of Leishmania major by PCR, smear microscopy of the ulcer, and cytomorphology of amastigotes.
Parasitology
Microscopy of Toxocara canis Egg with Infective Larva
Light microscopy of an infective Toxocara canis nematode egg containing a developed larva. Laboratory diagnosis of toxocariasis.
Parasitology
Morphology and Differentiation of Canine Nematode Eggs
Morphological features of nematode eggs in dog feces: differential diagnosis of Toxascaris leonina, Toxocara canis, Trichuris vulpis, Capillaria, and hookworms.
Parasitology
Entamoeba Histolytica Trophozoites in Stool Sample
Microscopic identification of Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites in a wet mount stool sample stained with Lugol's iodine solution.
Parasitology
Chagas Disease: Trypanosoma cruzi in a Blood Smear
A case of Trypanosoma cruzi trypomastigotes detected in a peripheral blood smear of a newborn. Morphology of the Chagas disease pathogen and diagnosis.