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1. Explain the importance of properly identifying a parasite when attempting to treat an infection/infestation?

2. Identify and explain the properties of an ideal diagnostic test for confirming a parasitic infection ?

3. Explain the process of isolating parasites for the purpose of culturing identification study ,and treatment ?

4. How would one attempt to identify parasites via gross morphology ?

5. Describe the biochemical techniques employed for the purpose of identifying parasites ?

6. Describe the immunology techniques employed for the purpose of identifying parasites?

7. Describe the molecular techniques employed for the purpose of identifying parasites ?

8. Describe rapid diagnostic tests and explain the pro`s and con`s for using these ?

9. Explain the importance of understanding parasite life cycles for effective treatment and control ?

10. Describe parasitic vaccines and their efficacy?

11. Explain methods of controlling parasitic disease ?