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A Fecal Smear Was Stained Using Acid-Fast Reagents

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A fecal smear was stained using acid-fast reagents. Examination of the smear revealed round, red forms measuring 8 to 10 µm in diameter. The most likely parasite is:


A) Microsporidium spp.
B) Cystoisospora belli
C) Cyclospora spp.
D) Cryptosporidium parvum

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