- Cysts of Giardia lamblia,stained
with iron-hematoxylin (D, E)
and in a wet mount (F; from a
patient seen in Haiti).
- Size: 8 to 12 µm in
length.
- These cysts have two
nuclei each (more mature ones will have
four).
- courtesy of the Division of
Parasitic Diseases at the National Center for
Infectious Diseases, Centers for Disease Control
& Prevention
- http://www.dpd.cdc.gov/DPDx/HTML/Giardiasis.htm
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