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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

Nematode

Wuchereria bancrofti


Wuchereria bancrofti, 10x obj

Wuchereria bancrofti, 4x.........................................40x obj

Wuchereria bancrofti, head end, note the presence of the nervering and excretory pore, (100x obj, 1μm/unit)
microfilaria ID
Wuchereria bancrofti, ID by tail characteristics: note the lack of nuclei in tail end and presence of ample sheath, (100x obj, 1μm/unit)
   

 

 

 

 

 

 


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Frank L. Ruedisueli

Nottingham Trent University

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