Introduction to Diagnostic Medical Parasitology
Giardia duodenalis (G. lamblia)
Cyst


Cyst
Size: 8 - 10 x 12 - 14 μm
- Round or oval with a typical halo and a typical <disorder> inside.
Vegetative form

Vegetative form
Size: 14 - 20 x 7 - 10 μm
- Pear shaped
- Has two nuclei
- Visually like a face or little ghost.