Emaxima_oocysts_usda.jpg
No higher resolution available.
Summary
| Description |
English:
Seven species of Eimeria are known to infect chickens: E. acervulina, E. brunetti, E. maxima, E. mitis, E. necatrix, E. praecox, and E. tenella. Eimeria oocysts vary in size, with E. maxima being the largest (about 20 x 30 microns) and E. mitis the smallest (about 14 x 16 microns). The oocysts are discernable only by use of a compound microscope.
|
| Source | http://www.ars.usda.gov/Main/docs.htm?docid=11018 |
| Author | USDA ARS |
Licensing
|
This image is in the
public domain
because it contains materials that originally came from the
Agricultural Research Service
, the research agency of the
United States Department of Agriculture
.
|
|
Original upload log
The original description page was
here
. All following user names refer to wa.wikipedia.
- 2007-02-19 12:41 Lucyin 700×500× (49128 bytes) [prins do wiki inglès