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Excystment process

by Y. Yamasaki


Acanthamoeba culbertsoni, Excystment process by Y. Yamasaki
The micrographs are described in terms of ten sequential stages from the mature cyst(stage 1)
to the torophozoite(stage 10).
Acanthamoeba

Acanthamoeba spp., Scanning electron micrographs by Y. Yamasaki
1: Stage 1 (Mature cyst), 2: Stage 2`4 (Pre-emergence), 3: Stage 5`8 (Emergence),
4: Stage 9`10 (Post-emergence)
The micrographs are described in terms of nine sequential stages from
the trophozoite (stage 1) to the cyst (stage 9).
Acanthamoeba Acanthamoeba Acanthamoeba Acanthamoeba


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