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For more information on a particular parasitic disease, please select from the list below.

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

 

A

Acanthamoeba Infection

African Sleeping Sickness (Trypanosomiasis, Sleeping Sickness)

Alveolar Echinococcosis

Amebiasis (Entamoeba histolytica Infection)

American Trypanosomiasis (Chagas Disease)

Ancylostoma Infection (Hookworm Infection, Cutaneous Larva Migrans, CLM)

Angiostrongylus Infection (Angiostrongyliasis)

Angiostrongyliasis (Angiostrongylus Infection)

Anisakis Infection (Anisakiasis)

Anisakiasis (Anisakis Infection)

Ascariasis (Intestinal Roundworms)


B

TopBabesia Infection (Babesiosis)

Babesiosis (Babesia Infection)

Balantidiasis (Balantidium Infection)

Balantidium Infection (Balantidiasis)

Baylisascaris Infection (Racoon Roundworm)

Bilharzia (Schistosomiasis)

Blastocystis hominis Infection

Body Lice


C

TopCapillaria Infection (Capillariasis)

Capillariasis (Capillaria Infection)

Cercarial Dermatitis (Swimmer's Itch)

Chagas Disease (American Trypanosomiasis)

Chilomastix mesnili Infection

Clonorchis Infection (Clonorchiasis)

Clonorchiasis (Clonorchis Infection)

CLM (Cutaneous Larva Migrans, Hookworm Infection)

"Crabs" (Pubic Lice)

Cryptosporidiosis (Cryptosporidium Infection)

Cryptosporidium Infection (Cryptosporidiosis)

Cutaneous Larva Migrans, CLM (Hookworm infection, Ancylostoma Infection)

Cyclospora Infection (Cyclosporiasis)

Cysticercosis (Neurocysticercosis)


D

TopDelusional Parasitosis

Dientamoeba fragilis Infection

Diphyllobothrium Infection (Diphyllobothriasis)

Dipylidium Infection (dog or cat tapeworm infection)

Dracunculiasis (Guinea Worm Disease)

Dog tapeworm (Dipylidium)


E

TopE. histolytica Infection (Amebiasis)

Echinococcosis (Alveolar Hydatid Disease)

Elephantiasis (Filariasis, Lymphatic Filariasis)

Endolimax nana Infection

Entamoeba coli Infection

Entamoeba dispar Infection

Entamoeba hartmanni Infection

Entamoeba histolytica Infection (Amebiasis)

Entamoeba polecki Infection

Enterobiasis (Pinworm Infection)


F

TopFasciola Infection (Fascioliasis)

Fascioliasis (Fasciola Infection)

Fasciolopsiasis (Fasciolopsis Infection)

Fasciolopsis Infection (Fasciolopsiasis)

Filariasis (Lymphatic Filariasis, Elephantiasis)

Foodborne Diseases


G

TopGiardia Infection (Giardiasis)

Giardiasis (Giardia Infection)

Gnathostoma Infection (Gnathostomiasis)

Gnathostomiasis (Gnathostoma Infection)

Guinea Worm Disease (Dracunculiasis)


H

TopHead Lice Infestation (Pediculosis)

Heterophyes Infection (Heterophyiasis)

Hymenolepis Infection (Hymenolepiasis)

Hookworm Infection (Ancylostoma Infection, Cutaneous Larva Migrans)


I

TopIntestinal Roundworms (Ascariasis)

Iodamoeba buetschlii Infection

Isospora Infection (Isosporiasis)


L

Leishmania Infection (Leishmaniasis, Kala-azar)

Leishmaniasis (Kala-azar, Leishmania Infection)

Lice (Body lice, Head lice, Pubic lice)

Loa loa Infection (Loaiasis)

Lymphatic filariasis (Filariasis, elephantiasis)


M

TopMalaria

Microsporidia Infection (Microsporidiosis)


N

Naegleria Infection

Neurocysticercosis (Cysticercosis)

Nonpathogenic Intestinal Amebae Infection


O

TopOnchocerciasis (River Blindness)

Opisthorchis Infection (Opisthorchiasis)


P

Paragonimus Infection (Paragonimiasis)

Pediculosis (Head Lice Infestation)

Pinworm Infection (Enterobiasis)

Pneumocystis carinii Pneumonia (PCP)

Pubic Lice ("Crabs")


R

TopRaccoon Roundworm Infection (Baylisascaris Infection)

Recreational Water

River Blindness (Onchocerciasis)


S

Scabies (Mite Infestation)

Schistosomiasis (Bilharzia)

Sleeping Sickness (Trypanosomiasis, African Sleeping Sickness)

Strongyloides Infection (Strongyloidiasis)

Swimmer’s Itch (Cercarial Dermatitis)

Swimming Pools


T

TopTaenia Infection (Tapeworm Infection)

Tapeworm Infection (Taenia Infection)

Toxocara Infection (Toxocariasis, Ocular Larva Migrans, Visceral Larva Migrans)

Toxocariasis (Toxocara Infection, Ocular Larva Migrans, Visceral Larva Migrans)

Toxoplasmosis (Toxoplasma Infection)

Trichinellosis (Trichinosis)

Trichinosis (Trichinellosis)

Trichomonas Infection (Trichomoniasis)

Trichomoniasis (Trichomonas Infection)

Trichuriasis (Whipworm Infection, Trichuris Infection)

Trichuris Infection (Whipworm Infection, Trichuriasis)

Travelers' Diarrhea

Trypanosomiasis (African Sleeping Sickness, Sleeping Sickness)


W

TopWaterborne Diseases

Whipworm Infection (Trichuris Infection, Trichuriasis)


Z

Zoonotic Diseases (Diseases Spread From Animals To People)

 

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