tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post3504306936453178092..comments2024-03-26T16:04:11.096-05:00Comments on Creepy Dreadful Wonderful Parasites: Case of the Week 352ParasiteGalhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09093150363550239544noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-20483653232300019342015-06-15T09:56:34.855-05:002015-06-15T09:56:34.855-05:00S.mansoni ova is the only thing that I feel it is ...S.mansoni ova is the only thing that I feel it is reasonably likely to be. Bodies residing within granulomatous tissue, with a lateral spine (presumably) present on image 4; morphology is vaguely consistent but not definitive. Epidemiology is consistent as is presentation. Quite a tricky one to sign off.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17464110570243620676noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-41634449300759364852015-06-12T15:08:41.233-05:002015-06-12T15:08:41.233-05:00I like for S mansoni too. Probably would do both s...I like for S mansoni too. Probably would do both stool O&P x several and serology depending on treatment history. [Most efficient testing I suspect is actually to ask a Pritt or similar actually and just treat.]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-54958853754238815492015-06-11T20:52:10.759-05:002015-06-11T20:52:10.759-05:00Last two images have the lateral spine visibleLast two images have the lateral spine visibleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-34430379097263676352015-06-08T19:46:31.888-05:002015-06-08T19:46:31.888-05:00My vote is for Schistosoma mansoni. My vote is for Schistosoma mansoni. Rashna Meuniernoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-72384121252606841382015-06-08T18:28:47.246-05:002015-06-08T18:28:47.246-05:00Looks great for Schistosomiasis!- JenLooks great for Schistosomiasis!- JenAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-2771234418980824132015-06-08T13:09:06.207-05:002015-06-08T13:09:06.207-05:00I was thinking Schistosoma ova as well. LeeI was thinking Schistosoma ova as well. LeeAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-49828290897164940862015-06-08T05:53:59.440-05:002015-06-08T05:53:59.440-05:00Schistosoma mansoni egg?Schistosoma mansoni egg?RastaBobnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-629132641307534690.post-15859927932288547692015-06-07T18:46:11.320-05:002015-06-07T18:46:11.320-05:00The objects are morphologically suggestive of nema...The objects are morphologically suggestive of nematodes cross sections, possibly hook worm or Strongyloides stercoralis in an auto infection. O&P examinations of fecal material are suggested.<br /><br />Florida FanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com