Microscopic characteristics and morphological features of Schistosoma mansoni eggs with a typical lateral spine in an unstained wet mount.
S. mansoni egg in an unstained wet mount. Image courtesy of the Wisconsin State Laboratory of Hygiene, USA.
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Features of the helminth Schistosoma mansoni, the causative agent of intestinal schistosomiasis. Morphological signs of eggs with a lateral spine under microscopy.
A parasitology clinical case: a patient returning from the Philippines has a trematode egg found in their stool. Identify the pathogen species by microscopy.
Microscopic diagnosis of dicrocoeliosis: morphological features of Dicrocoelium dendriticum eggs in a native fecal smear preparation.
