CO129-341 - Acting Governor May Governor Lugard - 1907 [7-10] — Page 489

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He multiplication of the Frypanosome would $84 appear to take place usually by longitudinal. fission, and forms showing 2 Nuclei, 2 centrosomes, and 2 flagella, are frequently found in will developed Cultures, (Fig. 7). The division of the

f

Nucleus precedes that cases slongated forms are found. (Fig.10). Agglomerations of the organisms are also found and old cultures. (Fig:809.).

the centrosoms. In other

m

young

In older cultives forms showing signs of division

with fragmented and vacuolated protoplasm are,

to be seen. (Fig: 15216.).

In

young

cultives (broth in 24 hours, volis media,

in 2-3. dap) forms

are found which are more

or less rounded, with granular protoplasm, and

little or No hace

showing

of an undulating

membrane or flagellum (Fig: 102]). They resemble the amoebed forms of hypanosomes first

described

by

figured by

Plummer and Bradford, and those Laveraw

when the Trypanosoma

and Mesnil as

occuning

brucei

was

living in

infassurable conditions. Their significance

no means clear. many investigators

is

6 by no

---regard..