e-Diagnosis in parasitic infections

e-Diagnosis is a tool using electronic media (e-mail) amongst group of international experts in parasitology to collectively come up with diagnosis uncommon or difficult parasites. Why do we need e-Diagnosis? (1) Declining numbers the field especially morphologists; (2) Less importance/attention being given parasitic diseases humans developing world as it deemed be and unimportant, hence may missed; (3) Re-distribution parasites due human/animal movement environmental practice changes apparent increase zoonotic parasites; (4) To clarify questions from internet 'savvy' public. The e-diagnosis team consists all around (Australia, USA, Europe South Africa). It human veterinary well entomologists zoologists molecular parasitologists. This talk will explain how this system works illustrated examples interesting cases.