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Fig. 4

From: Scanning electron microscopy of Onchocerca fasciata (Filarioidea: Onchocercidae) adults, microfilariae and eggs with notes on histopathological findings in camels

Fig. 4

Morphological features of O. fasciata microfilaria. a Giemsa staining of a microfilaria isolated from tissue surrounding the skin nodule. Note the short cephalic space (SC), nerve-ring (NR) and excretory vesicle (Ex. V). b SEM micrograph of the anterior region. Note the mouth opening (OS) and amphid (AP). c SEM micrograph of the midbody region showing conspicuous striations. Scale-bars: a, 20 µm; b, c, 200 nm

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