Excerpt from On a Parasite Found in the White Corpuscles of the Blood of Dogs The capsule or cytocyst would appear to be formed from the protoplasm of the leucocyte as the result of the presence of the parasite. It is thick and evidently resists considerably the penetration of the stain through it, for unless prolonged staining has been employed, the parasite itself remains uncoloured and the appearance presented is like that of the body shown in one of the leucocytes in figure 7. The sides of the capsule are often pressed ...
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Excerpt from On a Parasite Found in the White Corpuscles of the Blood of Dogs The capsule or cytocyst would appear to be formed from the protoplasm of the leucocyte as the result of the presence of the parasite. It is thick and evidently resists considerably the penetration of the stain through it, for unless prolonged staining has been employed, the parasite itself remains uncoloured and the appearance presented is like that of the body shown in one of the leucocytes in figure 7. The sides of the capsule are often pressed inwards and folded over so that in stained films they appear as in figure 10. The parasite itself is inside the capsule. This it often completely fills andin Stich cases its outline cannot be clearly differentiated from the outline of that structure (figs. I, a, 3, 4, In many cases, however, it is somewhat retracted or shrunken so that there is a clear space between its circumference and that of the capsule (fig. In these cases its shape and characteristics are clearly seen. It is an oblong bean-shaped body composed of a homogeneous. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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