parasite identification

entamoeba histolytica

cystic stage

amoebiasis

entamoeba histolytica

trophozoite forma magna

amoebiasis

trypanosoma gambiense

african sleeping sickness/trypanosomiasis

trypanosoma gamiense

trypanosomiasis

trypanosoma gambiense

trypanosomiasis

trypanosoma cruzi

Chagas disease

trypanosoma cruzi

Chagas disease

Leishmania donovani (promastigote form)

visceral leishmaniasis, kaza-azar

Leishmania donovani (promastigote form)

visceral leishmaniasis, kaza-azar

Leishmania donovani (promastigote form)

visceral leishmaniasis, kaza-azar

Trichomonas vaginalis

trichomoniasis

Trichomonas vaginalis

trichomoniasis

Trichomonas vaginalis

trichomoniasis

Trichomonas vaginalis

trichomoniasis

Giardia lamblia

giardiasis

Giardia lamblia

giardiasis

Giardia lamblia

giardiasis

Giardia lamblia

giardiasis

Balantidum coli

balantidiasis

Balantidum coli

balantidiasis

Balantidum coli

balantidiasis

Toxoplasma gondii

toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasma gondii

toxoplasmosis

Toxoplasma gondii

toxoplasmosis

Plasmodium

malaria

Plasmodium

malaria

Plasmodium

malaria

Fasciola hepatica

fascioliasis

Fasciola hepatica

fascioliasis

Dicrocoelium lanceatum/dendriticum/

Opisthorchis felineus

dicoceliasis, opisthorhiasis

Dicrocoelium lanceatum/dendriticum (lancet fluke) Opisthorchis felineus

dicoceliasis, opisthorhiasis

Schistosoma

schistosomiasis

Schistosoma

schistosomiasis

Taenia solium

taeniasis, cysticercosis

Taenia solium

taeniasis, cysticercosis

Taenia solium

taeniasis, cysticercosis

Taeniarhynchus saginatus (beef tapeworm)

taeniarhynchosis

Taeniarhynchus saginatus (beef tapeworm)

taeniarhynchosis

Diphyllobothrium latum (fish tapeworm)

diphyllobothriasis

Diphyllobothrium latum (fish tapeworm)

diphyllobothriasis

Diphyllobothrium latum (fish tapeworm)

diphyllobothriasis

Echinococcus granulosus (dog tapeworm)

echinococcosis (hydatid disease)

Echinococcus granulosus (dog tapeworm)

echinococcosis (hydatid disease)

Echinococcus granulosus (dog tapeworm)

echinococcosis (hydatid disease)

Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm)

hymenolepidiasis

Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm)

hymenolepidiasis

Hymenolepis nana (dwarf tapeworm)

hymenolepidiasis

Ascaris lumbricoides (round worm)

ascariasis

Ascaris lumbricoides (round worm)

ascariasis

Ascaris lumbricoides (round worm)

ascariasis

Enterobius (Oxyuris) vermicularis (pinworm)

enterobiasis

Enterobius (Oxyuris) vermicularis (pinworm)

enterobiasis

Enterobius (Oxyuris) vermicularis (pinworm)

enterobiasis

Trichuris trichura (whipworm)

trichuriasis, whipworm infection

Trichuris trichura (whipworm)

trichuriasis, whipworm infection

Trichuris trichura (whipworm)

trichuriasis, whipworm infection

Trichinella spiralis (trichuna worm)

trichinosis, trichiniasis

Trichinella spiralis (trichuna worm)

trichinosis, trichiniasis

Trichinella spiralis (trichuna worm)

trichinosis, trichiniasis

Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm)

ancylostomiasis

Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm)

ancylostomiasis

Ancylostoma duodenale (hookworm)

ancylostomiasis

Strongyloides stercoralis

strongyloidosis

Dracunculus medinensis (guinea worm)

dracunculiasis, dracontiasis

Dracunculus medinensis (guinea worm)

dracunculiasis, dracontiasis

Wuchereria (Filaria) bancrofti

filariasis

Wuchereria (Filaria) bancrofti

filariasis

Acarina (ticks)

acaridosis

Sarcoptes scabiei

scabies rash

Pediculus capitis (hair louse)

pediculosis

Pediculus capitis (hair louse)

pediculosis

Phthirius pubis (crab louse)

phthiriasis

Pulex irritans (human flea)

– transmissive infections

Cimex lectularius (reduviid bugs)

– transmissive infections

Blatta orientalis (black-beetle)

– transmissive infections

anopheles

transmissive infections

anopheles

transmissive infections

Phlebotomus papatasii vector and intermediate host of protozoans causing leshmaniasis; vector of the virus responsible for sandfly fever

Musca domestica (housefly) disease – transmissive diseases

Glossina palpalis (Tsetse fly)

transmissive infections vector and intermediate host of T. gambiense