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Endolimax nana

Endolimax nana trophozoite
Trichrome x400

The average range of the E. nana trophozoites is 8-10 mm.

The single nucleus in stain preparations shows a large irregular shaped karyosome not usually fragmented, but may appear as a narrow band against one side of the nuclear membrane.

54 - Endolimax  nana troph - trichrome stain x 1000

Endolimax nana cyst
Phase x400

The cysts of E. nana are small (5-10 mm) with a spherical to ellipsoidal shape.

Three of the four nuclei are visible in this cyst.

2-21  Endolimax  nana cyst - phase contrast x 400

 

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