Quiz Case #1



Case 2 

An 8 week old kitten was brought into the clinic for its first check-up. The kitten looks normal on the physical exam, but the owner states that it has had diarrhea for the past 3 days. A fecal exam is run and many objects shown above were found (it measures about 40 um long).

Identify the parasite:

A. Ancylostoma tubaeformae
B. Ancylostoma braziliense
C. Isospora felis
D. Isosporsa rivolta
E. Plant cell



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