Parasitology Course
This course equips learners with essential skills in parasitology, from diagnosis and clinical reasoning to field research and integrated control strategies, emphasizing practical applications for public health in resource-limited settings.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Parasitology Course provides a focused, practical overview of parasite biology, taxonomy, and life cycles, then progresses to real-world diagnosis, study design, and research planning for local disease challenges. Learn to identify possible agents, apply WHO and CDC guidelines, select sampling methods, use field-appropriate lab techniques, and develop effective, community-oriented control and prevention programmes.
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Develop skills
- Rapid parasite diagnosis: apply microscopy, RDTs, and basic molecular tests.
- Clinical reasoning: link symptoms and exposure to likely parasitic agents quickly.
- Field study design: plan small, ethical parasitology surveys in rural areas.
- Data for control: analyse simple statistics to guide local parasite interventions.
- One Health practice: integrate human, animal, and environmental sampling for parasites.
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