Sunday, February 24, 2008

Parasite Case of the Week 10

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Welcome to the Parasite C.O.W. Every Monday I will post a new case, as well as the answer to the previous case (you will find it below the c...
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Answer to Case 10

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Congratulations to everyone who had written in. This is indeed a Toxocara egg. Most likely host(s)? Dog or cat Could eggs from this organi...
Sunday, February 17, 2008

Parasite Case of the Week 9

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Welcome to the Parasite C.O.W. Every Monday I will post a new case, as well as the answer to the previous case (you will find it below the c...
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Answer to Case 9

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Most likely diagnosis? Ascaris lumbricoides Without being able to examine the worms more closely, you can still make a preliminary diagnosis...
Sunday, February 10, 2008

Parasite Case of the Week 8

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Welcome to the Parasite C.O.W. Every Monday I will post a new case, as well as the answer to the previous case (you will find it below the c...
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Saturday, February 9, 2008

Answer to Case 8

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Diagnosis: Babesiosis I can tell from the responses (both on the web and off) that this case was far too easy for my U.S. friends, and a bi...
Sunday, January 27, 2008

Parasite Case of the Week 6

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Welcome to the Parasite C.O.W. Every Monday I will post a new case. Please feel free to leave a comment or your thoughts regarding the diag...
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Saturday, January 26, 2008

Answer to Case 6

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Name of disease caused by this parasite? Cysticercosis Causative agent? Taenia solium How is this organism acquired? Through ingestion of EG...
Monday, January 21, 2008

Parasite Case of the Week 5

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Many of you will be happy to see that there is NO arthropod in this week's case. Instead I have something a bit unusual - some movies. ...
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Answer to Case 5

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Congratulations to Heather who correctly identified this organism! This is indeed Trichomonas hominis ; a non-pathogenic flagellate from a ...
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