Parasitology Spotlight: Pinworm

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Continuing Education Credits

P.A.C.E.® Contact Hours: 0 hour(s)

Florida Board of Clinical Laboratory Science CE Credit Hours

: 0 hour(s)

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Objectives

  • Identify the parasite responsible for pinworm infection.
  • Describe the transmission, reservoir, and epidemiology of pinworm.
  • Explain laboratory specimen collection and identification techniques for diagnosing pinworm infection.

Course Outline

  • Content Pages
    • Etiology
    • Epidemiology
    • Mode of Transmission
    • Life Cycle
    • Symptoms
    • Laboratory Identification
    • Treatment
    • Prevention and Control
  • References
    • References

Additional Information

This is a mini course designed to enhance learning and reinforce existing knowledge. It does not provide continuing education (CE) credit. The purpose of this course is to support ongoing professional development and review.