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Every week I will post a new Case, along with the answer to the previous case. Please feel free to write in with your answers, comments, and questions. Also check out my image archive website at http://parasitewonders.com. Enjoy!
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Please note that all opinions expressed here are mine and not my employer. Information provided is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as and does not substitute for medical advice. I do not accept medical consults from patients.
The Fine Print:
Please note that all opinions expressed here are mine and not my employer. Information provided is for educational purposes only. It is not intended as and does not substitute for medical advice. I do not accept medical consults from patients.
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11 comments:
Filariform (L3, infectious) larvae of Strongyloides stercoralis.
Nice pictures of the notched tail!
Larva filariforme di Strongyloides stercoralis.
This is a FIliariform of Strongyloides stercolaris
Nice case! Beautiful details of the filariform larvae of Strongyloides stercorealis. The notched tail is clearly photographed. One cannot ask for better than this.
Florida Fan
L3 larvae of Strongyloides stercoralis
Strongyloides stercoralis - waiting to be coughed up and swallowed. Where had the patient been? The trip may have been years ago, if the patient has been autoinfecting him/herself.
BW in VT
Also note the filariform esophagus which reaches to the midpoint of the worm.
Are those granular cells eosinophils?
Strongyloides..nice video.
Larva filariforme de Strongyloides stercoralis
Silly stringy Strongyloides stercoralis stealthily slithers in sputum, spied by sensational Specialists.
Undoubtedly L4 filariform larvae of Strongyloides stercoralis. See the notch at the end of the tail
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