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Fig. 6 | Parasites & Vectors

Fig. 6

From: Assessment of tegumental damage to Schistosoma mansoni and S. haematobium after in vitro exposure to ferrocenyl, ruthenocenyl and benzyl derivatives of oxamniquine using scanning electron microscopy

Fig. 6

Control group of adult S. haematobium. a Head of a male showing oral and ventral suckers and the gynaecophoric canal. b Dorsal and lateral side of a male with tubercles and ridges. c Dorsal side of the mid-part of male showing ridges, sensory papillae and apex-spine-free tubercles. d Mid-part of the body of a female revealing the smooth tegument with ridges and sensory papillae. Abbreviations: GC, gynaecophoric canal; OS/VS, oral/ventral sucker; P, papillae; R, ridges; SFA, spine free apex; T, tubercles. Scale-bars: a, 200 μm; b, 50 μm; c, 20 μm; d, 50 μm

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