Summary Table: Tissue Helminths

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Summary Table: Tissue + Blood Protozoa

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Summary Table: Malaria

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Summary Table: Intestinal Helminths

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Parasitology 3: Ms. Freeman

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Case adapted from Khosla A, Singhal S, Jotwani P, Kleyman R. Cerebral Toxoplasmosis As the Initial Presentation of HIV: A Case Series. Cureus. 2022 Mar 21;14(3):e23359. doi: 10.7759/cureus.23359. PMID: 35475054; PMCID: PMC9018902 Tap the arrow to view the case.Ms. Freeman is 47-year-old woman brought to the emergency room by her siblings for bizarre behavior. She […]

Parasitology 2: Mr. Moreno

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Case adapted from Lier AJ, Tuan JJ, Davis MW, Paulson N, McManus D, Campbell S, Peaper DR, Topal JE. Case Report: Disseminated Strongyloidiasis in a Patient with Covid-19. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2020 Oct;103(4):1590-1592. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.20-0699. Tap the arrows to view the case.Mr. Moreno is a 68-year-old man who began to feel unwell, like […]

Parasitology 1: Ms. Xiu

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Tap the arrow to view the case.Ms. Xiu, a 37-year-old nurse from Walla Walla, lives in Tanzania, where she works as a manager and volunteer coordinator for a pediatric health non-governmental organization (NGO). During her recent fundraising trip to Washington state, she developed a low-grade fever that she dismissed initially. Then she developed dull upper-right […]

Bonus: Marian Owen

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Tap the arrow to view the case.Marian is a wildlife photographer who was recruited for the job of her dreams: the lead videographer on a 6-month project with an international conservation agency in the Gorongosa National Park in Mozambique. The turnaround on her offer was brief, so she did not have time for pre-travel health […]

Trigger Words

Knowing complete details about each organism is the best way to build your knowledge. But you will need to recognize common associations to answer case-based questions like those found on standardized tests. Use this Trigger Words matching activity to test your knowledge of these common associations. There are four total matching activities.  To answer, pull […]

Summary Table: GI Protozoa

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