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Posted by
Bobbi Pritt

Date
July 20, 2009
7:05 pm

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Category
Cases, Microbiology

Parasite Case of the Week 15

Welcome back to the Parasite Case of the Week!  I post a new case every Monday, along with the answer to the previous week’s case.  Here is our new case for this week.

Examination of an unstained muscle biopsy pressed between 2 glass slides revealed the following:

COW15_1

COW15_2

Diagnosis?
Bonus: What stage of the organism is shown here?

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Posted by
Sandhya

Date
July 22, 2009 @ 10am

Trichinella spiralis – larval st.

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