Diagnostic Parasitology

Endolimax nana
Endolimax nana is a small nonpathogenic intestinal amoeba. The cyst (shown at right) is round to oval, measuring 6-8 µm, and is often seen with four nuclei. The Trophozoites measure 8-10 µm and are almost indistinguishable from Iodoamoeba butschlii.


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