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The Microscopic Diagnosis of Malaria

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Lesson 2 Plasmodium falciparum Schizonts, Thin Film

Thin film Plasmodium falciparum mature schizonts

This is an image of   a mature schizont that is about to rupture. The RBC is indistinct, but the merozoites and pigment are clearly visible.  

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