Dr. Murai Éva - Gubányi András szerk.: Parasitologia Hungarica 27. (Budapest, 1994)

Fig. 2. A) Histological section of the gill of Barbus grypus infected by cysts of Myxobolus karuni sp .n. Developing plasmodia inside the lumen of the blood vessels in a gill filament. H & E x 210. Abbreviations: secondary lamellae (si); lumen of the blood vessels (lu); red blood cells (Rb); Plasmodia (M). - B) Histological section of the gill of Barbus grypus infected by cysts oiMyxobolus persicus sp. n. Mature plasmodium containing spores in a secondary lamella. The plasmodium is formed between the membrana basialis and the lamellar epithelium. The plasmodia are covered by a single layer of the gill epithelium. H & E x 210. Abbreviations: secondary lamellae (si); capillary (c); Myxobolus cysts (mx); epithelium covering the plasmodium (arrows).