Morphology of Bertiella sp. Egg in Lab Diagnostics

Microscopic examination of Bertiella sp. eggs isolated from a proglottid: morphological features of the oncosphere and diagnostic hooks of the parasite.

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Native preparation: Bertiella sp. egg, arrow points to oncosphere hooks

Bertiella sp. egg, released from a gravid proglottid. The arrow points to the hooklets. 💎 Find more useful materials on parasitology in our LAB-TESTS library. The link with access to the library is automatically sent to you via private message after purchasing a VK Donut Labformula subscription.

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