This module will equip students with details  knowledge and advanced parasitology skills applied in diagnostic and research settings laboratory.

In addition, the module will equip the students with special staining techniques, mounting, and preservation of specimens for teaching and research.

The module is divided into 4 chapters:

1.  Samples collection, Transportation & Preservation

2.  Diagnostic technics for intestinal parasites

3. Diagnostic technics for blood & tissue parasites

4. Quality assurance & Safety in Parasitology Laboratory


At the end of this module every student should be able to:

  • Analyze and identify particular parasites from given biological specimens.
  • Use special stains and modern equipment for examination of parasites.