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Description: Nosema podocotyloidis Toguebaye, Quilichini, Diagne & Marchand, 2014 (Microsporidia, Nosematidae), a Microsporidia hyperparasite in Podocotyloides magnatestis (Digenea), a parasite of the fish Parapristipoma octolineatum (Teleostei). Figure 2. Nosema podocotyloidis n. sp. A. Young sporont showing the thickening of the wall (arrowheads). B. Sporont showing electron-lucent vesicles (V) and a few rough endoplasmic reticula (ER). C. Sporont with two diplokarya (D). Electron-lucent vesicles (arrows). D: diplokaryon; ER: endoplasmic reticulum; N: nucleolus-like formation; V: electron-lucent vesicles. Scale Bars: A, B, C and D, 1 μm.
Title: Parasite140019-fig2 Nosema podocotyloidis - Hyperparasitic Microsporidia
Credit: Toguebaye, B. S., Quilichini, Y., Diagne, P. M. & Marchand, B. 2014: Ultrastructure and development of Nosema podocotyloidis n. sp. (Microsporidia), a hyperparasite of Podocotyloides magnatestis (Trematoda), a parasite of Parapristipoma octolineatum (Teleostei). Parasite, 21, 44. doi:10.1051/parasite/2014044
Author: Bhen Sikina Toguebaye, Yann Quilichini, Papa Mbagnick Diagne and Bernard Marchand
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