Abstract:SUMMARY. Meront stages of Schellackia cf. agamae (Laveran and Petit, 1909) were obtained from the anterior intestine mucosal epithelium of experimentally infected Agama stellio Hasselq. and Linn., 1757. Infection was recovered 5, 7, 10 and 15 days after feeding on blood and liver containing sporozoites from naturally infected A. stellio. The parasitophorous vacuole wall consisted of one bilaminate and one single unit membranes apposed at regular intervals. Following nuclear division merozoites differentiated … Show more
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