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Faculty of health sciences Medical Laboratory Sciences Department. Medical parasitology lab. Medical Entomology. Medical Entomology. Entomology : the science that concerned in the study of insects.
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Faculty of health sciences Medical Laboratory Sciences Department Medical parasitology lab. Medical Entomology
Medical Entomology • Entomology: the science that concerned in the study of insects. • There are many of medically important insects, that cause disease to human by itself or by transporting infective stage of another parasite. • Pediculus humanus “Lice” • Fleas • Hard ticks & Soft ticks • Mites • Cimix lectularis “Bed Bug” • Sand fly • Tsetse • Anopheles mosqueto
Pediculus humanus “Lice” • Cause pediculosis. Lice egg
Pediculus humanus humanus :– the body louse • Pediculus humanus capitis :head louse
Mites Cause scabies Mite egg
Cimix lectularis “Bed Bug” ق الفراش حشرة صغيره (غير مجنحة وطولها (4 - 7 مليمتر) ولونها يميل إلى البني الداكن وبيضاوية الشكل) تمص الدماء أثناء الليل وتسبب الحكة الشديدة والحساسية والإرهاق بسبب عدم النوم، تتغذى على الدم خصوصا أثناء نوم الإنسان ليلا أو نهاراً في الغرف المظلمة