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The second micrograph shows cuticular spines characteristic of Gnathostoma spp.
Gnathosoma spinigerum. First and second photo 3rd stage larva. Third photo second stage larva. Cutaneous larva migrans in humans.
How about Scabies, adults and eggs. Superficial epidermis. Thin exoskeleton with spines. immature eggs.
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