File:Diphyllobothriasis01.jpeg
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Diphyllobothriasis01.jpeg (700 × 461 pixels, file size: 41 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)
Magnified 128X, this photomicrograph revealed the presence of a cestode, Diphyllobothrium latum, or “fish” or “broad” tapeworm, egg, which is described as oval or ellipsoidal, and ranges in size from 55µm to 75µm X 40µm to 50µm. There is an operculum at one end that can be inconspicuous, and at the opposite (abopercular) end is a small knob that can be barely discernible. The eggs are passed in the stool unembryonated.
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current | 14:28, 8 December 2014 | 700 × 461 (41 KB) | Jesus Hernandez (talk | contribs) | Magnified 128X, this photomicrograph revealed the presence of a cestode, Diphyllobothrium latum, or “fish” or “broad” tapeworm, egg, which is described as oval or ellipsoidal, and ranges in size from 55µm to 75µm X 40µm to 50µm. There is an... |
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