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To determine: The characteristics, which can be found in the microsporidia.

Introduction: Microsporidians are the obligate unicellular microscopic parasites having a diameter of 1 to 4 micrometers. The parasites grow on the gut epithelium of insects, crustaceans, and the skin muscles of fishes. The transmission of Microsporidians can occur through the respiratory secretion of insects, stools, and urination.

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