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A Pediculus humanus (louse) nymph. 
Specimen was alive and in the video you can actually see
A Pediculus humanus ... blood meal being worked ... #lice #clinical ... #microscopy #microbiology ... #parasite
Demodex parasite on microscopy

Demodex; obligatory human ecto-parasite; resident in or near pilo-sebaceous units. Two species D.
Demodex parasite ... on microscopy ... Demodex; obligatory human ... ecto-parasite; ... #microscopy #clinical
Acute Kidney Injury - AKI Workup Algorithm and Differential Diagnosis
Baseline Investigations: full blood count with differential,
Kidney Injury - AKI Workup ... Algorithm and Differential ... dipstick, urine microscopy ... investigations depending on clinical ... #Injury #AKI #Workup
Cyclosporiasis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Pathogen: 
 • Cyclospora cayetanensis
 • Foodborne, waterbone, and soil-transmitted.
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intracellular parasite ... • Humans are ... Established via stool microscopy ... routine O&P • Clinical
Trypanosomiasis - Trypanosoma cruzi Life Cycle
1) Triatomine bug takes a blood meal (passes metacyclic trypomastigotes in
c.onjunctiva) Human ... Clinical manifestations ... TrypanosomaCruzi #Tcruzi #LifeCycle ... infectiousdiseases #cdc #parasite
Strongyloides Stercoralis
EPIDEMIOLOGY - ASSOCIATED WITH SOUTHEASTERN U.S.:
 • 0-6% US Prevalence of those:
 • ~30% Asymptomatic
with bare feet), human ... contact, farming CLINICAL ... diagnosis #management #parasites ... #Threadworm #lifecycle
Filariasis - Wuchereria bancrofti
30 yo F from India presents w/ painless immobile firm mass on the
Humans are definitive ... ://www.cdc.gov/parasites ... Wuchereria #bancrofti #clinical ... #photo #smear #microscopy