title: Scanning electron microscopy of the ova of Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni.
abstract: Ova of Schistosoma haematobium and Schistosoma mansoni were studied with the scanning electron microscope. Observations on the microsculpture, the excretory groove on the spine, and the mode of miracidial hatching are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005260:Female; D008855:Microscopy, Electron, Scanning; D010063:Ovum / Q000166:cytology; D012548:Schistosoma haematobium / Q000032:analysis*; D012550:Schistosoma mansoni / Q000033:anatomy & histology*