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overview of, 175–176 overview of, 206 overview of, 54
symptoms, 176–177 treatment and prevention, 209–210 symptoms, 56–57
treatment and prevention, 178 ectoparasites, 3, 6, 8, 213–226 treatment and prevention, 57
direct method, 255 bedbugs, 223–224 Entamoeba dispar, 51, 61–63
direct smear, 257 fleas, 221–222 asymptomatic carriers, 66
dirt-eating, 145 identification of, 256 disease transmission, 62
dog ticks, 219. See also American dog tick leeches, 224 laboratory diagnosis, 62–63
dogs, 149 lice, 214–216 life cycle, 62
Donovan, Charles, 81 mites, 216–219 morphology, 61–62
double-pore tapeworm. See Dipylidium specimen collection of, 256–258 overview of, 61
caninum ticks, 219–221, 227–251 symptoms, 62
dracunculiasis, 108–111 tooth amoebae, 224 treatment and prevention, 63
Drancunculus insignis, 108, 110 ectoplasm, 51 Entamoeba gingivalis, 66–67, 224, 225
Drancunculus medinensis, 108–111, 116 edema, 22, 112, 146, 203 disease transmission, 67
disease transmission, 110 EDTA, 274 laboratory diagnosis, 67
laboratory diagnosis, 110 Ehrlichia canus, 241 life cycle, 67
life cycle, 109 Ehrlichia chaffeensis, 219, 241, 242 morphology, 67
morphology, 108 Ehrlichia ewingii, 241, 242 overview of, 66–67
overview of, 108 Ehrlichia phagocytophilum, 241 symptoms, 67
symptoms, 108–109 ehrlichiosis, 225, 229, 240–242, 250 treatment and prevention, 67
treatment and prevention, 110–111 causative organism for Lyme disease Entamoeba hartmanni, 59–60
Dubini, Angelo, 122 and, 243 disease transmission, 60
“duckworms,” 182 causes of, 243–244 laboratory diagnosis, 60
duodenal aspirates, 282 diagnosis and treatment, 242 life cycle, 60
duodenal fluid, 50 endemic areas of United States morphology, 59–60
dust mites, 217, 225 and, 242 overview of, 59
dwarf tapeworm. See Hymenolepis nana overview of, 240–241 symptoms, 60
dysentery, 51, 133, 146 prevention, 243 treatment and prevention, 60
differentiating bacterial from amebic, 65 symptoms, 242 Entamoeba histolytica, 51–54
symptoms of, 243 antigen tests for, 27
E transmission and contraction, 242 differentiation between harmless
elephantiasis, 97–102 amoebae and, 51
eastern wood tick, 231 Wuchereria bancrofti and, 103 disease transmission, 53
Ebers papyrus, 11, 13, 165, 194 ellipsoidal, 166 laboratory diagnosis, 53–54
echinococcosis, 204–205 emaciation, 147 life cycle, 52–53
Echinococcus granulosus, 125, 133, 169, 206 embryonated eggs, 131 morphology, 51–52
differentiating from Echinococcus Emile Roux, Pierre-Paul, 12 overview of, 51
multilocularis, 208 encapsulated cysts, 201 protozoa, 23
disease transmission, 205 encephalitis, 87, 89, 92, 102 symptoms, 52
laboratory diagnosis, 205 encystation, 28 treatment and prevention, 54
life cycle, 205 encysted muscle, 211 Trichuris trichiura and, 144
morphology, 205 endemic, 7, 16 Enterobius vermicularis, 22, 137–139
overview of, 204–205 Endolimax nana, 23, 60–61 disease transmission, 137
symptoms, 205 endoparasites laboratory diagnosis, 137–138
treatment and prevention, 205 identification of, 256 life cycle, 137
Echinococcus multilocularis, 125, 133 specimen collection of, 256–258 morphology, 137
differentiating from Echinococcus endoplasm, 51 overview of, 137
granulosus, 208 Entamoeba coli, 23, 54–57 “Scotch tape test,” 137–138
laboratory diagnosis and disease disease transmission, 57 symptoms, 137
progress of hydatid dieases, laboratory diagnosis, 57 treatment and prevention, 138–139
208–209 life cycle, 57 eosinophilia, 19–20, 32, 140, 157
life cycle, 206–208 morphology, 54–56 eosinophilic enteritis, 153