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From: Distribution of Rickettsia rickettsii in ovary cells of Rhipicephalus sanguineus (Latreille1806) (Acari: Ixodidae)

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Hemolymph cells and histological sections of Rhipicephalus sanguineus oocytes of control group. (A) hemocytes with normal morphology stained using the Gimenez technique [28]. (B) Hemocyte with the presence of R. rickettsii stained using the Gimenez technique [28]. C, D, E, F and G, detail of oocytes in all stages of development (I, II, III, IV and V) using Giemsa staining. Ch, choriun; gv, germinal vesicle; lu, lumen; nu, nucleus; p, pedicel; woc, ovary wall cells.

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