A photomicrograph of a Trichuris vulpis egg that has been removed from a dog?s intestine, 1978. T. vulpis, or 'Canine Whipworm', is a parasite that attaches itself to the canine large intestinal mucosa by embedding its head, thereby, causing intestinal inflammation. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Mae Melvin.
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5400 x 3671 px | 45.7 x 31.1 cm | 18 x 12.2 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
1 January 1978Location:
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A photomicrograph of a Trichuris vulpis egg that has been removed from a dog?s intestine, 1978. T. vulpis, or 'Canine Whipworm', is a parasite that attaches itself to the canine large intestinal mucosa by embedding its head, thereby, causing intestinal inflammation. Image courtesy CDC/Dr. Mae Melvin.