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Sunday, April 27, 2008

Case of the Week 19

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The following eggs are all from the same species. There are typically seen in fecal preparations and measure between 50-80 microns. The las...
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Answer to Case 19

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Congratulations to everyone who wrote in - you all got it right. 1. Identification? Ascaris lumbricoides 2. Explain the difference between...
Sunday, April 20, 2008

Case of the Week 18

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Welcome to the Parasite Case of the Week. Every Monday there will be a new case, as well as the answer to the previous case (you will find ...

Answer to Case 18

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Answer: Paragonimiasis involving the CNS. This was definitely one of the harder cases I've shown so far. I tried to make it a little e...
Sunday, April 13, 2008

Case of the Week 17

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Welcome to the Parasite Case of the Week. Every Monday there will be a new case, as well as the answer to the previous case (you will find ...
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Answer to Case 17

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From the answers I received, I think I made this harder than I intended to. While not 'classic', this egg is most diagnostic for hu...
Monday, April 7, 2008

Case of the Week 16

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Welcome to the Parasite Case of the Week. Every Monday there will be a new case, as well as the answer to the previous case (you will find ...
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Answer to Case 16

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My favorite quote from this case: " I don't know what this is, but that picture of the cooked cod with the worm in it is. . . . .di...
Sunday, March 30, 2008

Case of the Week 15

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Welcome to the Parasite Case of the Week. Every Monday there will be a new case, as well as the answer to the previous case (you will find ...
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Answer to Case 15

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Answer: Typanosoma cruzi amastigotes . This intracellular collection of T. cruzi amastigotes is referred to as a 'pseudocyst' sinc...
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