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From: Morphological and molecular characterization and phylogenetic relationships of a new species of trypanosome in Tapirus terrestris (lowland tapir), Trypanosoma terrestris sp. nov., from Atlantic Rainforest of southeastern Brazil

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Light microscopy of Trypanosoma terrestris. Photomicrographs (Giemsa-stained) of LIT culture forms from Trypanosoma terrestris sp. nov. Epimastigote forms from logarithmic phase arranged in rosettes with kinetoplast and nucleus shown (a-d) without free flagellum (c-d) and flagellar sheath (*). Metacyclic trypomastigote forms from stationary phase (e-g). N, nucleus; K, kinetoplast; F, flagellum.

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Parasites & Vectors

ISSN: 1756-3305

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