Parasitic worm egg. Light micrograph of the egg of a parasitic whipworm (Trichuris vulpis). Trichuris vulpis is whipworm that lives in the large intes

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Parasitic worm egg. Light micrograph of the egg of a parasitic whipworm (Trichuris vulpis). Trichuris vulpis is whipworm that lives in the large intestine of canines in its adult stages. Magnification: x530 when printed 10 centimetres wide.

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Size: 3440px × 2539px
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