Tuesday, February 25, 2014

CDC Parasite Identification Lab





CDC Around the World This Week: DPDx—CDC's Parasite Identification Lab
Blog of the Week:  02/24/2014
DPDX: 15 YEARS OF STRENGTHENING LAB CAPACITY FOR PARASITIC DISEASE DIAGNOSIS
The inquiries and images come from almost every state in the United States, and often with a sense of urgency. Still others arrive from Argentina and Germany, Italy, Japan, China, New Zealand, India—and dozens more countries around the globe. Each time the question for CDC’s parasite identification laboratory, known as DPDx, is the same: What is it?… read blog

Two weeks in

*disclaimer* This was written a few days ago and now being posted!   Mambo from Arusha! It has been two weeks into our four month long stay...