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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

Plasmodium falciparum

Plasmodium falciparum

 


Plasmodium falciparum, trophs, typical ring form (left arrow), accole ring form (right arrow) and Maurer's clefts in RBC cytoplasm;
Zoom + enhanced image, (100xobj)
gametocyte-Pfgametocyte-Pf
Plasmodium falciparum, gametocyte and troph (ring) and granulocyte (100x obj); right image: gametocyte, (100x obj)

Plasmodium falciparum, with various ring stages including accole (blue arrow)
and double chromatin dot ("headphones", bottom red arow) (100x obj)

 

preschizont-Pf
Plasmodium faliparum, late ring stage/preschizont (red arrow) (100x obj)
parasitaemia-Pf
Plasmodium falciparum, high parasitaemia with trophozoites/ring stages (100x obj)
thick smear Pf
Plasmodium falciparum, thick smear (low parasitaemia) with ring stages (100x obj)

 

 

 

 


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Frank L. Ruedisueli

Nottingham Trent University

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