Biology 625
ANIMAL PARASITOLOGY
Supplemental visual material


Cryptosporidium varani (syn. C. saurophilum)
from leopard geckos (Eublepharis macularis)

Wasting syndrome due to chronic
intestinal infection

Cryptosporidium oocysts
fecal smear, acid fast stain
(oocysts reddish)

Histological section of small intestine
showing developmental stages (dark dots)
projecting into lumen of gut

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Originals; photographs courtesy Dr. Rob L. Coke


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