Histopathology - Plate 6 - Figures 16-18 thumb

Histopathology - Plate 6 - Figures 16-18

• Figure 16: Spironucleus (Hexamita) salmonis (arrow), a diplomonad flagellate, in a smear made from mucoid material from the intestine of a fingerling Chinook salmon.
• Figure 17: Ceratomyxa shasta. Perforated intestine(arrows) of a spawning fall Chinook salmon infected with Ceratomya shasta, a myxosporean. (Courtesy of J. W. Wood).
• Figure 18: C. shasta in wet mount with pansporoblasts. Phase contrast. X4500. (Courtesy of H. Wolf).