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. 2016 Dec 12;144(5):650–661. doi: 10.1017/S0031182016002316

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Fig. 1. — Developmental stages of Hepatozoon silvestris sp. nov. in the myocardium and skeletal muscle of the European wild cat. (A) Extracellular gamont-like stage from the heart touch imprint. May–Grunwald–Giemsa stain. (B) Typical wheel spoke shaped meront with micromerozoites arranged in a circle around the basal material mass. Note the mild cellular infiltrate around the meront in the heart section. (C) Developing meront with elongated circularly aligned macromerozoites in the skeletal muscle. (D) Mature meront filled with numerous merozoites. H&E stain (B–D).