Fun With Microbiology (What's Buggin' You?)

Entamoeba histolytica/dispar Intestinal Protozoa: Amoebae The pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica and non-pathogenic Entamoeba dispar are...

Phialophora varrucosa Fungus (Black Mould) One of the agents responsible for chromoblastomycosis, a slow moving fungal infection of the ...

Pseudallescheria boydii/Scedosporium apiospermum Fungus Pseudallescheria boydii (sexual state) -Teliomorph Scedosporium apiospermum (asexu...

Cyclospora cayetanensis (Cyanobacterium-Like Body/Coccidian-Like Body/CLB) Coccidian Protozoan Parasite Though the genera Cyclospora has bee...

Scanning a gram stain of a body fluid, you come across what appears to be a jumble of purple (gram positive) dots within a white blood cell....

Trematodes=flatworms=flukes Phylum=Platyhelmithes Family=Schistosomatidae Primary human species are; Schistosoma mansoni Schistosoma...

A number of nasties can infect the female genital tract. The Previous post dealt with the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis . Other common ...