Understanding Trichuriasis: The Human Whipworm Infection
Trichuriasis, commonly known as whipworm infection, is caused by a parasitic nematode scientifically known as Trichuris trichiura. This infection is one of several categorized as... Read more
Category: Microbiology
Enterobiasis: Classification, Life cycle, Clinical Manifestations, Laboratory Diagnosis, Treatment, prevention and control
Author: Roshni Nepal Enterobiasis Phylum – Nemathelminthes Class – Nematoda Genus – Enterobius Species – Vermicularis Pinworm infection is caused by a small, thin, white... Read more
Hookworm infection : (Ancylostoma duodenale, Necator americanus ) Classification, Lifecycle, Clinical manifestation, Laboratory Diagnosis of Hookworms
Author : Roshni Nepal Phylum – Nemathelminthes Class – Nematoda Genus – Ancylostoma, Necator Species – A. duodenale, N. americanus Intestinal hookworm disease in humans... Read more
Cryptosporidiosis
Phylum- Apicomplexa Order – Eimeriida Genus – Cryptosporidium Species – C. parvum Cryptosporidiosis (or “Crypto” for short) is a disease that causes watery diarrhea. It... Read more
Giardia lamblia (Giardiasis) : Habitat, Lifecycle,Clinical Manifestations, Laboratory Diagnosis , Treatment, Prevention and Control
Author : Roshni Nepal Phylum – Sacrcomastigophora Sub – phylum – Mastigophora Class – Flagellata Genus – Giardia Species – lamblia Giardiasis is an infection... Read more
Entamoeba histolytica (Amoebiasis): Habitat, Lifecycle,Clinical Manifestations, Laboratory Diagnosis , Treatment, Prevention and Control
Author : Roshni Nepal Phylum – Sarcomastigophora Sub- phylum – Sarcodina Class – Lobosea Genus – Entamoeba Species – histolytica Several protozoan species in the... Read more
Microbial Culture Media
Author: Roshni Nepal A culture media is a special medium used in microbiological laboratories to grow different kinds of microorganisms. A growth or a culture... Read more