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Image from atlas entry: Paragonimus

Figure 1. An adult worm of Paragonimus kellicotti is shown in a chitinous capsule within a cystic cavity (HE stain, 400x magnification).

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Associated Organisms
Organ System
  • Lung
Image Technique
  • Photomicrography
Lab Technique
  • Hematoxylin and Eosin Stain
Specimen Type
  • Biopsy Specimen
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Other Notes
Contributed by A. Adrian Gonzalez, MD, MSPH, of the Truman Medical Center, University of Missouri, and Paul Jost, MD, of Saint Luke's Medical Center, both of Kansas City, MO.
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