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Amastigota

Amastigota (and - – otritsa. Greek mastix, mastigos – a whip, a scourge is frequent +; synonym: a leyshmanialny stage) – an intracellular stage of a life cycle кинетопластид. It is characterized by lack of a free plait. Amastigota is typical for causative agents of the American trypanosomiasis and leyshmanioz of the person.

 
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