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Entamoeba histolytica compared to artifacts
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Entamoeba
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Epithelial cells |
The nucleus of this epithelial cell is refractile and large. The cytoplasm is smooth and the cell border is distinct. Such cells may be confused with amoebic trophozoites. |
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Phase Contrast Microscopy x 400 |
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Entamoeba
histolytica |
Polymorphonuclear leucocytes |
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Phase Contrast Microscopy x 400 |
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Phase Contrast Microscopy x 400 |
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Entamoeba
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Macrophage |
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Trichrome Stain x 1000 |
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Entamoeba
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Macrophage |
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