A BACTERIAL DISEASE OF LIMULUS POLYPHEMUS

Reprinted with permission from Johns Hopkins Medical School (2000)

Frederick Bang

The Marine Biological Laboratories, Woods Hole, Massachusetts, and the Department of Pathobiology,
School of Hygiene and Public Health, The Johns Hopkins University

Received for publication October 12, 1955

Supported in part by a Grant-in-Aid from the National Mogical Institute (E-135) of the U. S. Public Health Service.

FIG. 7. Effect of toxin on amoebocytes in gill leaflet. Individual cells with pointed processes and loss of granules are adherent to the partitions of vascular channels.