Schistosome Parasite SEM

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Description: Title: Pathology: SEM: Schistosome Parasite Description: This schistosome parasite enters the body through the skin of persons coming in contact with infested waters. The adult worm lives in the veins of its host. The parasite is magnified x256 in this photograph. Subjects (names): Topics/Categories: Pathology -- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) Type: Black & White Print. Black & White Slide Source: National Cancer Institute Author: Bruce Wetzel (photographer). Harry Schaefer (phot AV Number: AV-0000-3692 Date Created: Unknown Date Entered: 1/1/2001 Access: Public. Source: http://visualsonline.cancer.gov/details.cfm?imageid=1762. Author: Bruce Wetzel (photographer). Harry Schaefer (phot. Permission(Reusing this file): PD.