myxospore

Host: 

Host tissue: 

head cartilage

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Stephen Atkinson

Pathogen life stage: 

myxospore

Image type: 

Light Micrograph
Bright Field
Giemsa
Myxobolus cerebralis developing in head cartilage.
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Host tissue: 

gut / intestine

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Jerri Bartholomew

Pathogen life stage: 

myxospore
sporoblast

Image type: 

Light Micrograph
Bright Field
Giemsa
Ceratomyxa shasta myxospores developing in intestinal wall.
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Host tissue: 

scales

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Craig Banner

Pathogen life stage: 

myxospore

Image type: 

Light Micrograph
Bright Field
unstained
Myxobolus squamalis cyst beneath scale.
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Fish muscle showing numerous white cysts of Henneguya salminicola.

Host tissue: 

muscle

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Craig Banner

Pathogen life stage: 

cyst
myxospore

Image type: 

Regular photograph
Fish muscle showing numerous white cysts of Henneguya salminicola.
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Host tissue: 

n/a

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Stephen Atkinson

Pathogen life stage: 

myxospore

Image type: 

Light Micrograph
Nomarski
Mature Ceratomyxa shasta myxospores.
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Ceratomyxa shasta myxospores from sample L14m7709_1800a.

Host tissue: 

gut / intestine

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Stephen Atkinson

Pathogen life stage: 

myxospore

Image type: 

Light Micrograph
Bright Field
Other stain
Ceratomyxa shasta myxospores.
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Henneguya myxospores imaged using fluorescent microscopy and DAPI DNA stain.

Host tissue: 

muscle

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Stephen Atkinson

Pathogen life stage: 

spore
myxospore

Image type: 

Light Micrograph
Fluorescence
DAPI stain
Henneguya myxospores.
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Henneguya myxospores.

Host tissue: 

muscle

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Stephen Atkinson

Pathogen life stage: 

spore
myxospore

Image type: 

Light Micrograph
Nomarski
Henneguya myxospores.
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Myxobolus spores from the gallbladder of redside shiner.

Host: 

Host tissue: 

gall bladder

Photographer / Illustrator: 

Stephen Atkinson

Pathogen life stage: 

myxospore

Image type: 

Light Micrograph
Nomarski
Myxobolus spores from the gallbladder of redside shiner.
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