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| [Schistosoma
mansoni] [Schistosoma haematobium] [Schistosoma japonicum] [Schistosoma mekongi] [Schistosoma intercalatum] |
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Microscopy
Schistosoma haematobium
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| N | O |
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N, O, P, Q: Schistosoma haematobium eggs. In this species, the eggs are large and have a prominent terminal spine at the posterior end. Length 112 to 170 µm. In Figure O, the miracidium is shown inside the egg.
Schistosoma mekongi and Schistosoma intercalatum
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R: Schistosoma
mekongi egg.
S: Schistosoma interculatum egg.
Cross-sections of human tissues with Schistosoma spp. eggs
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T, U,
V, W, X: Cross-section of different human tissues showing Schistosoma sp.
eggs.
T: Schistosoma mansoni eggs in intestinal wall.
U: Schistosoma japonicum eggs in colon
V: Schistosoma japonicum eggs in liver.
W, X: Schistosoma sp. in liver and bladder, respectively.
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