Introduction to Diagnostic Medical Parasitology
Fasciolopsis buski
Egg
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Egg; ellipsoidal; operculated; yellow brown; unembryonated
Size: 130 - 150 x 70 - 90 μm
A Shell
B Operculum
Adult worm
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Egg; ellipsoidal; operculated; yellow brown; unembryonated
Size: 130 - 150 x 70 - 90 μm
A Shell
B Operculum