Introduction to Diagnostic Medical Parasitology
Entamoeba histolytica/E. dispar
1 nuclei cyst
1 nuclei cyst
Size: 10 - 15 μm
- Typical immature cyst with 1 nuclei (which is larger than in a 2 or 4 nuclei cyst)
- Big vacuole
2 nuclei cyst
2 nuclei cyst
Size: 10 - 15 μm
- Typical immature cyst with 2 nuclei
Mature cyst with 4 nuclei
Mature cyst with 4 nuclei
Size: 10 - 15 μm
Vegetative form
Vegetative form
Size: 15 - 60 μm
- Fine aspect of all structures