Morphological and Populational Characteristics of Hemocytes of Ornithodoros moubata Nymphs During the Ecdysial Phase

• Main Authors: Kadota, Kimie, Walter, S., Claveria, Florencia G., Igarashi, Ikuo, Taylor, D., Fujisaki, Kazo
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2003
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/1015; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/2014/type/native/viewcontent
• Institution: De La Salle University

The ultrastructure and characteristics of hemocytes of argasid tick species, Ornithodoros moubata, during the ecdysdial phase are herein presented. Hemocyte classes/populations characterized based on their affinity with Giemsa stain and ultrastructural differences comprised the prohemocytes, nongran...