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Giardiasis
[Giardia intestinalis (syn. Giardia lamblia)]
Giardia intestinalis cyst, iron hematoxylin Giardia intestinalis cyst, iron hematoxylin Giardia intestinalis cyst, wet mount
A B C

A, B, C: Cysts of Giardia intestinalis, stained with iron hematoxylin (A and B) and in a wet mount (C; from a patient seen in Haiti).  Size: 8-12 µm in length.  These cysts have two nuclei each (more mature ones will have four).

 
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