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adult worms amebae amebic animals areas arthropod Ascaris blood film body cent central cercariae characteristic chromatin chromatoidals clinical coli containing cycle cysticercoid cysts cytoplasm cytostomal develop diagnosis disease eggs Endolimax Entamoeba histolytica examination falciparum feces fever FIGURE flagella flagellum fluid fluke forms free-living frequently granules gravid helminth hematoxylin hominis hookworm human hydatid identification infection ingested intermediate host intestinal iodine Isospora karyosome known laboratory large numbers larvae larval stages Leishmania lesions liver lymph malaria male mansoni mature membrane methods microfilariae microns microns in length mosquito mucosa myiasis nana nematodes nuclear nuclei occur oöcysts Opisthorchis organisms parasites patient period peripheral chromatin permanent stains Photomicrograph by Zane Plasmodium posterior produce proglottids protozoa red cells saginata schistosomes schizont scolex seen shape skin slide solium solution species stool specimen structure sucker symptoms Taenia tapeworm thick thin tion tissue trematodes trophozoites trypanosomes tube ulcer unstained usually vivax wall Zane Price