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. 2018 Feb 12;98(4):1171–1174. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.17-0870

Figure 1.

Figure 1.

Thelazia gulosa (A) in situ on the surface of the patient’s conjunctiva (circle); (B) adult female immediately after removal from the eye. Morphological identifying features of adult female worm submitted for analysis; (C) whole adult female (×40 magnification, cleared); (D) deep buccal cavity; (E) tail with nonprotruding anal opening and postanal papilla; (F) esophageal-intestinal junction; (G) nonprotruding vulval opening slightly anterior and to the left of the esophageal-intestinal junction; and (H) mid body with prominent cuticular striations, intestinal tube, and ovaries containing spirurid eggs (×200 magnification, cleared).