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Fig. 3

From: Satisfactory breeding potential is transiently eliminated in beef bulls with clinical anaplasmosis

Fig. 3

Abnormal sperm morphologies and other cells in semen samples collected from bulls experimentally-infected withA. marginale. Head Abnormalities:

(A) nuclear vacuolation; (B) pyriform head; (C) abnormal free head; Midpiece Abnormalities: (D) distal midpiece reflection (DMR); (E) proximal droplet; (F) DMR; Tail Abnormalities: (G) coiled tail; (H) bent principal piece; (I) distal coil with proximal droplet (midpiece); Other Cells: (J) medusa cell; (I) spermatocyte (immature sperm cell); (J) normal, mature sperm cell.

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