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Capillariasis
[Capillaria (=Paracapillaria) philippinensis]
[Capillaria (=Calodium) hepatica] [Capillaria (=Eucoleus) aerophila]
C. philippinensis egg C. philippinensis egg
A B

 

C. philippinensis egg
C

A, B, C: Capillaria philippinensis eggs.  These unembryonated eggs are peanut shaped and measure 36 to 45 µm in length by 21 µm in width.  They have two inconspicuous polar "plugs" and a striated shell.

 

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