Index

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Parasite Groups

VMD

Veterinary Microbial Diseases

TIK

Tick Identification Key

 

Protozoa

Nematodes

Cestodes

Trematodes

Insects

  • Mosquitoes
    • Culex spp.
    • Anopheles spp.
  • Sandflies
    • Plebotomus
  • Blackflies
  • Midges
    • Culicoides
  • Horseflies
    • Chrysops
    • Haematopota
    • Tabanus
  • Keds
    • Hippobosca equinum (forest fly)
    • Lipoptena cervi (deer ked)
    • Melophagus ovinus (sheep ked)
  • Fleas
    • Dog
    • Hamster
    • Fowl
    • Hedgehog
    • other
  • Lice
    • human
    • pig
    • pheasant
    • roedeer
  • Bugs
    • Cimex
    • Triatome

Mites and Ticks

 

Artefacts and Pseudo parasites

 

 

 

PARASITE IMAGE COLLECTION

Intestinal Protozoa (Entamoeba)

Entamoeba hystolytica
(note: can not be visually distinguished from E. dispar)

 

Ehyst-cyst
Entamoeba hystolytica cyst, trichrome stain
entamoeba histolytica
Entamoeba hystolytica cyst, the larger of the 2 cysts, wet preparation with iodine, (40x object, 2.5 μm/unit)

Entamoeba hystolytica troph, trichrome stain

Entamoeba coli


Entamoeba coli cyst, trichrome stain
entamoeba coli
Entamoeba coli cyst, the larger cyst, wet preparation with iodine (40x object, 2.5 μm/unit)

Entamoeba coli troph, trichrome stain

Entamoeba hartmanii


Entamoeba hartmanii cyst, trichrome stain
entamoeba histolytica
Entamoeba hartmanii cyst, the smaller of the 2 cysts, wet preparation with iodine, (40x object, 2.5 μm/unit)

Entamoeba hartmanii troph, trichrome stain

 

 

 

 


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Frank L. Ruedisueli

Nottingham Trent University

(Note: all images are Copyright)