Parasitology and Mycology Course
Gain core skills in parasitology and mycology, including safe specimen processing, KOH mounts, stool microscopy, fungal and parasite cultures, and quality reporting. Perfect for biology professionals aiming to build robust, practical diagnostic abilities for clinical use. This focused program equips you to deliver accurate, timely lab results while upholding safety and precision standards.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course provides practical training in diagnosing parasites and fungi from stool, skin, and nail samples. Participants learn accurate collection methods, KOH preparations, special staining, microscopic examination, culture techniques, and identification of key parasite and fungal forms. It covers proper specimen handling, biosafety protocols, reporting standards, quality assurance, and strategies to prevent errors, ensuring dependable results in busy lab settings.
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Develop skills
- Master stool microscopy to spot protozoa, helminth eggs, and distinguish artifacts.
- Perform quick KOH and stain tests to identify dermatophytes in skin and nails.
- Handle specimens safely using biosafety measures, PPE, and custody protocols.
- Apply effective culture methods to grow and recognise common fungi and parasites.
- Produce accurate lab reports that are clear, error-free, and clinically relevant.
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