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From: Phenotyping and comparing the immune cell populations of free-ranging Atlantic bottlenose dolphins (Tursiops truncatus) and dolphins under human care

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Morphology of peripheral white blood cells. a Whole peripheral blood smears of dolphins under human care. M-Monocyte, L-Lymphocyte N-Neutrophil, B-Basophil, and E-Eosinophil. b Dolphins under human care (HC) and free-ranging dolphin (FR) isolated peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMCs) spun on a cytospin centrifuge (Shandon Inc., Pittsburgh, PA) at 800 rpm for 5 mins. Blood smear and cytospin slides were fixed and stained with Fisher Scientific three step stain set and photographed at 100X and 60X magnification, respectively

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