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. 2022 Apr 8;13:826255. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2022.826255

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Micrographs of haemocyte types of various bivalve species, all them corresponding to haemolymph samples collected from the adductor muscle, cytocentrifuged onto slides and fixed and stained with the kit Hemacolor^® (Merck). (A–D) Blast-like cells of Ruditapes decussatus, Ruditapes philippinarum, Aequipecten opercularis and Mimachlamys varia, respectively. (E–H) Hyalinocytes of R. decussatus, R. philippinarum, A. opercularis and M. varia, respectively. (I–K) Eosinophilic granulocytes of R. decussatus, R. philippinarum and Ostrea edulis, respectively. (L) Basophilic granulocyte of O. edulis. Scale bar: 10 µm.