This paper reports the result of studies of the karyotype analysis of spirometra mansoni. A simple cell cultivation method was modified and used. The chromosome number of S. mansoni was found to be 27. Karyotype analysis suggested that it was triploid (3n = 27) with the basic chromosome number n = 9, The karyotype consist of 12 metacentrics (No 5, 6, 7, 8), 9 submeta...