Taenia Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.

These are the MediaLab courses that cover Taenia and links to relevant pages within the course.

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CLIA Microbiology / Serology Review
This parasite resides in human intestine.	View Page
I may be found in stool.	View Page
Which one of the following parasites must migrate through the circulation before maturing in the portal venous system:	View Page

Parasitology Review
Match each parasite listed here with its corresponding infective stage:	View Page
Which of the parasites listed here is/are transmitted via ingestion of contaminated pork?	View Page
Which of the following parasites may be contracted by swimming in contaminated water?	View Page
Match each parasite listed here with its respective mode of human transmission: (answers may be used more than once)	View Page
A specimen suspected of containing which organism may be cultured by placing it on an agar plate seeded with gram negative rods?	View Page
This suspicious form was seen in a stool specimen and measures 33 µm by 28 µm.	View Page
This parasite resides in human intestine.	View Page
This suspicious form, found in stool, measures 54 µm by 32 µm.	View Page
Match each parasite listed below with its corresponding respective associated condition:	View Page
Which of the following parasites is the causative agent of swamp fever?	View Page
Match each parasite name with its respective common name:	View Page
Arrange the following parasites in order (smallest to largest) based on relative egg size:	View Page
Which of the following parasites is/are typically recovered in sputum samples?	View Page
The adult forms of this genera of worms are not hermaphroditic:	View Page
Match each parasite listed here with its respective common name:	View Page
The eggs of this parasite arrange themselves in membrane-enclosed clusters known as packets:	View Page
Label the morphologic structures on this parasite form:	View Page
Match each parasite morphologic form with its respective key morphologic key characteristic:	View Page
A 4 year old female from South Carolina was rushed to the emergency room who was suffering from malaise, bloody diarrhea and abdominal pain. Examination revealed rectal prolapse. Stool was submitted for parasitic examination and this suspicious form was seen. It measures 45 µm by 20 µm. Which of the following is the correct identity of this suspicious form?	View Page
A 29 year old male steak house owner from Arizona presented to his doctor complaining of weight loss, abdominal pain and diarrhea. Patient history revealed that the man eats all of his meals at his restaurant and his favorite meat is rare sirloin steak. The man also noted that he had recently been on anti-parasitic medication. The doctor ordered a stool for parasitic examination. These two suspicious forms were seen. The patient is most likely suffering from an infection with:	View Page
I may be found in stool.	View Page
I am found in stool.	View Page
I am found in stool and measure 33 µm in diameter.	View Page
I am found in stool and measure 45 µm by 25 µm.	View Page
The common name for Taenia saginata is:	View Page
This suspicious form, found in stool, measures 50 µm. Who am I?	View Page

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