1993 Photomicrography Competition

Microfilaria (parasitic nematode) in human blood smear

Patricia Barber

Affiliation
Shriners Hospital, Tampa Unit
Tampa, Florida, USA
Technique
Brightfield
Magnification
2500x

Part of a cinegram on a 500 FIM bill

Pentti J. Alho

Location
Helsinki, Finland
Technique

Epi-Illumination

Magnification
14.4x

Copper sulphate and bromothymol blue

Wolfgang Bock

Affiliation
Occupational Institute for Safety and Health
Sankt Augustin, Germany
Technique
Polarized Light
Magnification
180x