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Under a magnification of 875X, this photomicrograph of a blood smear, revealed some of the ultrastructural details exhibited in the tail region of a Wuchereria bancrofti microfilarial parasite. Note that there were no nuclei in the tail’s tip, which was wrapped by its characteristic sheath.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Mae Melvin
Creation Date: 1966
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