I'm going to dedicate this post entirely to a recent case presented by my wonderful colleague Bobbi Pritt (Mayo Clinic) in collaboratio...

One of my readers sent me some videos of microscopy of some faecal preparations recorded on his iPhone and using a homemade and very cheap...

Yesterday, I was checking up on a fresh Blastocystis culture. I loaded 20 µ L of the culture "sediment" on to a glass slide, pla...

Blastocystis is a sinlge-celled parasite. The parasite produces cysts (probably the transmissible form) and vegetative stages (including th...