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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

Loa Loa


Loa Loa, 10x obj

Loa Loa, 40x obj
LoaLoa ID
Loa Loa, ID by tail characteristics: note the presence of nuclei up to the tail end and limited sheath, (100x obj, 1μm/unit)
Loa loa head
Loa Loa, head end, note the presence of the nerve ring and excretory pore, (100x obj, 1μm/unit)
   

 

 

 

 

 

 


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Frank L. Ruedisueli

Nottingham Trent University

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