Morphology Amastigote(leishman-donovan body) Human phase reside in macrophage >Very, very minute elliptical body > No free flagellum >Nucleus: deep red, located at one side >Cytoplasm: blue(after right stain) Kinetoplast; basal body rhizoplastMorphology ▪ Amastigote (leishman-donovan body): ➢Human phase, reside in macrophage ➢Very, very minute elliptical body ➢No free flagellum ➢Nucleus: deep red, located at one side ➢Cytoplasm: blue (after right stain) ➢Kinetoplast; basal body; rhizoplast