Parasitic & Fungal Infections

1.Microscopic picture of amoebic dysentery colon

2.Cysticercosis

1.Name an extra cellular parasite that is found in the blood stream

1.Erythrophagocytosis is a feature of

• a) Shigella infection
• b) Salmonellosis
• c) Amoeblasis
• d) Cholera

2.Identification of plasmodium falciparum in the peripheral smear include

• 1) Schizont forms 2) Small thin ring forms of the parasite inside the RBC
• 3) Banana shaped gametocytes 4) Multiple ring forms in a single RBC
• a) 1, 2 and 3 are correct
• b) 2, 3 and 4 are correct
• c) 1, 3 and 4 are correct
• d) 1, 2 and 4 are correct