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Medical Entomology Entomology: the science that concerned in the study of insects. There are many of medically important insects, that cause disease to

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Page 1: Medical Entomology Entomology: the science that concerned in the study of insects. There are many of medically important insects, that cause disease to
Page 2: Medical Entomology Entomology: the science that concerned in the study of insects. There are many of medically important insects, that cause disease to

Medical EntomologyMedical 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.

1. Pediculus humanus “Lice”2. Fleas3. Hard ticks & Soft ticks4. Mites5. Cimix lectularis “Bed Bug”6. Sand fly7. Tse tse8. Anopheles mosqueto

Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012

Page 3: Medical Entomology Entomology: the science that concerned in the study of insects. There are many of medically important insects, that cause disease to

Pediculus humanus “Lice”Pediculus humanus “Lice”• Cause pediculosis.

Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012

Lice egg

Page 4: Medical Entomology Entomology: the science that concerned in the study of insects. There are many of medically important insects, that cause disease to

FleasFleas

Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012

Page 5: Medical Entomology Entomology: the science that concerned in the study of insects. There are many of medically important insects, that cause disease to

Hard Ticks & Soft Ticks Hard Ticks & Soft Ticks

Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012

Page 6: Medical Entomology Entomology: the science that concerned in the study of insects. There are many of medically important insects, that cause disease to

Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012

Hard Ticks & Soft Ticks Hard Ticks & Soft Ticks

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Mites Mites

Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012

Mite egg

Cause scabies

Page 8: Medical Entomology Entomology: the science that concerned in the study of insects. There are many of medically important insects, that cause disease to

Cimix lectularis “Bed Bug”Cimix lectularis “Bed Bug”

Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012