Wolbachia pipientis in Dirofilaria immitis, photomicrograph
Cross-section of an adult female Dirofilaria immitis stained with a polyclonal antibody against the Wolbachia surface protein. Wolbachia bacteria are identified within the lateral chords by red-staining antigens on the surface of the organisms. Original magnification, 40X.
Courtesy of Dr. Laura Kramer.
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