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Question | Answer |
Entamoeba histolytica | |
Balantidium coli | |
Endolimax nana | |
Observed in a stool specimen passed from a person with minor intestinal symptoms is an 8 um cyst as shown. Note the four nuclei and their distinctive blotlike karyosomes. What is the presumptive ID? | Endolimax nana |
Diphyllobothrium latum | |
Schistosoma species can be differentiated by the shape and location of a spine located on the egg. Of the following, which species is paired with the correct location of the spine for that species? A. S. mansoni- small lateral spine B. S. japonicum- pointed terminal spine C. S. haematobium- large lateral spine D. S. mansoni- large lateral spine | D. S. mansoni- large lateral spien |
Chilomastix mesnili | |
Clonorchis sinensis | |
A 65-year old female presented to the ER with severe abdominal pain, fever, and diarrhea. Exam revealed enlarged liver tender to the touch. Patient history revealed that the woman worked in a fish processing plant for years prior to moving to the US. Her diet was heavy in raw fish |
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