Parasitology and Infectious Diseases

Parasitology and Infectious Diseases

1. Introduction to Parasitology: Definition, Scope, and Importance
2. Classification of Parasites: Protozoa, Helminths, and Arthropods
3. Host-Parasite Relationship: Symbiosis, Commensalism, and Parasitism
4. Life Cycle of Plasmodium: Malaria Parasite Explained for Exams
5. Malaria: Pathogenesis, Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Control Strategies
6. Leishmaniasis (Kala-azar): Causative Agent, Symptoms, and Treatment
7. Trypanosomiasis (Sleeping Sickness and Chagas Disease): An Overview
8. Amoebiasis: Pathology, Transmission, and Preventive Measures
9. Giardiasis: Causes, Symptoms, and Laboratory Diagnosis
10. Toxoplasmosis: Life Cycle of Toxoplasma gondii and Human Infections
11. Cryptosporidiosis: Emerging Parasitic Disease and Public Health Impact
12. Helminthology: Classification and Characteristics of Parasitic Worms
13. Ascariasis: Ascaris lumbricoides Life Cycle and Human Infection
14. Hookworm Infections: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Control
15. Filariasis: Wuchereria bancrofti and Elephantiasis Explained
16. Schistosomiasis: Life Cycle of Schistosomes and Clinical Features
17. Tapeworm Infections: Taenia solium and Taenia saginata Studies
18. Echinococcosis: Hydatid Cyst Disease and Public Health Concerns
19. Enterobiasis (Pinworm Infection): Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
20. Trichinosis: Trichinella spiralis Infections and Control Measures
21. Strongyloidiasis: Parasitic Nematode Infections in Humans
22. Arthropod Vectors in Parasitology: Mosquitoes, Ticks, and Fleas
23. Role of Mosquitoes in Disease Transmission: Malaria, Dengue, and Filariasis
24. Role of Sandflies in Transmission of Leishmaniasis
25. Role of Tsetse Flies in African Trypanosomiasis
26. Role of Ticks and Mites in Parasitic Diseases
27. Zoonotic Parasitic Infections: Transmission from Animals to Humans
28. Emerging Parasitic Infections: Global Health Challenges
29. Host Immune Response Against Parasitic Infections
30. Laboratory Diagnosis of Parasitic Diseases: Techniques and Methods
31. Microscopy in Parasitology: Wet Mounts, Staining, and Advanced Tools
32. Serological Methods in Parasitology: ELISA, IFA, and Western Blot
33. Molecular Diagnostics in Parasitology: PCR and DNA Probes
34. Epidemiology of Parasitic Diseases: Patterns and Distribution
35. Control and Prevention of Parasitic Diseases: Strategies and Programs
36. Antiparasitic Drugs: Mechanism of Action and Resistance Issues
37. Vaccines in Parasitology: Challenges and Future Perspectives
38. Public Health Importance of Parasitology in Developing Countries
39. Waterborne Parasitic Infections: Giardiasis, Cryptosporidiosis, and Amoebiasis
40. Soil-Transmitted Helminths: Ascaris, Hookworm, and Trichuris Infections
41. Foodborne Parasitic Infections: Fish, Pork, and Beef Tapeworms
42. Vector-Borne Parasitic Infections: Malaria, Leishmaniasis, and Trypanosomiasis
43. Global Burden of Parasitic and Infectious Diseases: WHO Reports
44. Parasitology in Veterinary Science: Animal Parasites and Human Health
45. Parasitic Infections in Immunocompromised Individuals (HIV/AIDS)
46. Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs): Parasitology and Public Health
47. Case Studies in Parasitology: Real-Life Examples for Exams
48. Infectious Diseases Overview: Viral, Bacterial, Fungal, and Parasitic Pathogens
49. Integrated Disease Management: Role of Parasitology in Healthcare
50. Recent Advances in Parasitology and Infectious Disease Research

✅ These titles are exam-oriented keywords like life cycle, diagnosis, pathogenesis, treatment, prevention, global health, WHO reports, control strategies, and emerging diseases.
✅ They are highly relevant for School Boards, Universities, Medical, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Competitive Exams like NEET, AIIMS, USMLE, PLAB, UPSC, and CSIR-NET.