• Routine work for diagnosis of parasitic diseases

1. Stool examination including

• Direct smears and concentration techniques ( saline sedimentation and formal ether ) for diagnosis of parasitic diseases
• Quantitative technique for determination of intensity of infection
• Advanced methods for detection of very light infection
• Permanent stained stool smears for identification of newly emerging protozoa

1. Detection of occult blood in stool for diagnosis of a number of gastrointestinal diseases
2. Blood film for diagnosis of blood parasites asMalaria , Trypansoma , Filaria
3. Serological test for diagnosis of early infection and tissue parasite

• Collaboration with other departments of MRI , Faculty of Medicine and HIPH in scientific research covering all aspects of parasitic diseases
• The Parasitology Department has achieved many projects sponsored by WHO and Ministry of Health concerned with diagnosis , treatment and control of parasitic diseases endemic in Egypt mainlySchistosoma and Fasciola
• Teaching syllabus of the degrees awarded by the department
• Seminars and scientific meetings

Thesis