PMC3969647_01
Showing the egg of Hymenolepis diminuta containing six central hooklets (x100)
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Examination of the stool samples revealed spherical eggs 70 microm in diameter, yellow-colored, thick-shelled eggs that contained six central hooklets but no polar filaments [Figure 1].