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- The miracidium is the second stage in the life cycle of trematodes. When trematode eggs are laid and come into contact with fresh water, they hatch and...
- parasite will develop from the miracidium. They also have an anterior spin which helps them drill into the snail. The miracidium develops into the sporocyst...
- hatched within a host, typically a mollusc. The hatchling is called a miracidium, a free-swimming, ciliated larva. Miracidia will then grow and develop...
- dissolved by the snail's digestive enzymes, so the miracidium hatches from the egg. The ciliated miracidium can move about, penetrating the intestine, and...
- short-lived, non-feeding, free-living stage known as the miracidium emerges. The miracidium uses cilia to follow chemical and physical cues thought to...
- Platyhelminthes Turbellaria: Müller's larva, Götte's larva; Trematoda: miracidium, sporocyst, redia, cercaria; Monogenea: oncomiracidium; Cestoda: cysticercus...
- the digenean eggs and a****ual reproduction in the first larval stage (miracidium) is widely reported, the developmental biology of the a****ual stages remains...
- eggs are larger than 160 μm in diameter, they also fail to hatch. The miracidium (from the Gr**** word μειράκιον, meirakion, meaning youth) is pear-shaped...
- other mammals) and enter freshwaters such as streams, rivers, and lakes. Miracidium hatch from the egg and begin to actively search for a suitable intermediate...
- PMID 1185431. Southgate, V. R. (2009). "Observations on the epidermis of the miracidium and on the formation of the tegument of the sporocyst of Fasciola hepatica"...