Protozoa images

Protozoa images from Dept. of Parasitology, Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University

Amoeba

* Endolimax nana
o Trophozoite- IH stain
o Cyst- IH stain
o Cyst- Wet mount/ Iodine stain
* Entamoeba histolytica
o Trophozoite- living
o Trophozoite- trichrome stain
o Trophozoite- trichrome stain VARIOUS FORMS
o Cyst, quadrinucleated- trichrome stain
o Cyst, binucleated- trichrome stain
o Cyst, uninucleated- trichrome stain
o Cyst, uninucleated- wet mount, Iodine stain
* Entamoeba coli
o Trophozoite- trichrome stain
o Trophozoite- living
o Cyst- trichrome stain
o Cyst- Wet mount/ Iodine stain
* Entamoeba gingivalis
o Trophozite- trichrome stain
* Iodamoeba butschlii
o Trophozoite- trichrome stain
o Cyst- trichrome stain
o Cyst- Wet mount/ Iodine stain

Flagellates

* Giardia lamblia
o Trophozoite- Giemsa stain
o Cyst- IH stain
o Cyst- Wet mount/ Iodine stain
* Chilomastix mesnili
o Trophozoite- IH stain
o Cyst- IH stain
o Cyst- Wet mount/ Iodine stain
* Trichomonas tenax
o Trophozoite- Giemsa stain
* Trichomonas vaginalis
o Trophozoite- Giemsa stain
* Trichomonas hominis
o Trophozoite- Giemsa stain
* Dientamoeba fragilis
o Trophozoite- Trichrome stain
* Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense
o Trypomastigote
* Leishmania donovani
o Amastigote
o Promastigote

Ciliate

* Balantidium coli
o Trophozoite-IH stain
o Cyst- Wet mount/ Iodine stain

Malaria

THIN BLOOD FILM

* Plasmodium falciparum
o Early trophozoite (Ring form)
o Growing trophozoites
o Gametocytes, female
o Gametocytes, male
o Gametocytes, young
o Mixed stages
o Schizonts
o Exflagellation
o Oocyst- wet mount
o Sporozoite- Giemsa stain
* Plasmodium vivax
o Early trophozoite- Ring form
o Growing trophozoite- Amoeboid form
o Immature schizont
o Mature schizont
o Gametocyte, female
o Gametocyte, male
* Plasmodium malariae
o Early trophozoite- Ring form
o Growing trophozoite- Compact form
o Growing trophozoite- Band form
o Immature schizont
o Mature schizont
o Gametocyte, female
o Gametocyte, male
o Various stages
* Plasmodium ovale
o Mature schizont
o Gametocyte
o Various stages
* Mixed P. vivax/P. falciparum

THICK BLOOD FILM

* Plasmodium falciparum I
* Plasmodium falciparum II
* Plasmodium falciparum III
* Plasmodium vivax I
* Plasmodium malariae I
* Plasmodium malariae II

Other sporozoa

* Isospora belli
o Acid fast stain
o Wet mount/ Iodine stain
* Toxoplasma gondii
o Tachyzoite- Wet mount

* Sarcocystisbovihominis/suihominis
o Oocyst- Wet mount

* Sarcocystis spp.
o Sarcocyst- Section/ HE stain
o Sarcocyst- macroscopic cyst
* Cryptosporidium parvum
o Oocyst- Wet mount
o Oocyst- Acid fast stain
* Cyclospora cayetanensis
o Oocyst- Wet mount
o Oocyst with sporocyst- Wet mount
o Oocyst- Acid fast stain
o Comparing with Cryptosporidium

Microspora

* Enterocytozoon bieneusi
o Spores

Miscellaneous

* Pneumocystis carinii
o Cyst- TBO stain
o Cyst- MSN stain
o Cyst- Giemsa stain


Protozoa images