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Intestinal Parasites
Intestinal Protozoa
Intestinal Helminths
Balantidium coli Cestodes
Blastocystis hominis     Diphyllobothrium latum  -  ovum and scolex
Chilomastix mesnili     Hymenolepis diminuta -  ovum and scolex
Cryptosporidium sp.     Hymenolepis nana -  ovum and scolex
Dientamoeba fragilis     Taenia sp. -  ovum and scolex
Entamoeba coli Nematodes 
Entamoeba histolytica      Ascaris lumbricoides -  ova
Endolimax nana      Enterobius vermicularis -  ovum
Giardia lamblia      Hookworm -  ovum
Iodamoeba butschlii      Strongyloides stercoralis
Trichomonas hominis       Trichuris trichiura -  ovum
Miscellaneous Tremotodes
    Charcot-Leyden crystals     Fasciolopsis buski -  ovum
    Yeast     Opisthorchis (Clonorchis) sinensis - ovum
Extra-Intestinal Parasites
Protozoa Helminths
   Plasmodium falciparum   Microfilariae
  Plasmodium malariae   Paragonimus westermani
   Plasmodium ovale   Trichinella spiralis
  Plasmodium  vivax Arthropods
  Naegleria fowleri    Ambylomma sp.
  Pneumocystis jirovecii (carinii)    Dermacentor sp.
  Trypanosoma cruzi    Ixodes sp.
  Toxoplasma gondii    Phthirus pubis
  Trichomonas vaginalis    Sarcoptes scabei


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