| some ultrastructural data on microsporidium ceylonensis, a cause of corneal microsporidiosis. | sections of corneal tissue infected with microsporidium ceylonensis were restained or processed for electron microscopy. confirmation was obtained that the parasite develops in macrophages and that spores are uninucleate. new information is provided that sporoblasts and spores develop synchronously within a membrane in the host cell, spores have an anisofilar polar tube of 6-10 wide coils and 2-3 narrow coils and details are given of the spore wall and internal organisation. the parasite was com ... | 1998 | 9772724 |