Morphological criteria for Taenia solium eggs: radial striation of the embryophore of pork tapeworm oncospheres in microscopic diagnosis of taeniasis.
🐍Answer to the parasitology case. ✅Taeniid oncospheres (Taenia solium) pork tapeworm (solitaire). Disease - taeniasis. 👉HOW TO DISTINGUISH? 🔬Radial striation is a characteristic sign of taeniid “eggs”.
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