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At 50X magnification, this photomicrograph of a purified specimen reveals numerous Dirofilaria immitis microfilariae. D. immitis, commonly known as dog heartworm, is a parasitic nematode of significant veterinary importance.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Alexander J. Sulzer, PhD
Creation Date: 1965
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