MEDT 372
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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