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fasciola hepatica/ fasicolopsis buski
cannot be differentiated
hymenolepis dimunata
trypanosoma species

entamoeba coli
troph: one nucleus
cyst: up to 8 nuclei

entamoeba histolytica
troph: one nucleus
cyst: up to 4 nucleus

giardia lamblia
troph: “monkey face” bilaterally symmetrical
cyst: axostyle bilaterally symmetrical

iodamoeba butchlii

plasmodium falciparum
2 ring form

plasmodium malariae

trichomonas species

ascaris lumbricoides
fertilized egg
unfertilized egg
decorticated

clonorchis sinensis

diphylobothrium latum

enterobius vermicularis

hymenolepis nana
scolex
hymenolepis nana
egg

microfilaria larva

necator americanus (hookworm)
rhabditiform larva
ova
the buccal cavity of the larva is longer than strongyloides

paragonimus westermani

schistosoma hematobium

schistosoma japonicum

strongylodies stercoralis
rhabditiform larva
shorter buccal cavity than hookworm
taenia saginata and solium both have this egg form

saginata proglottid and scolex

solium proglottid and scolex

trichinella spiralis encysted larva

trichuris trichiura
balantidium coli
chilomastix mesnili
dientamoeba fragilis