The Microscopic Diagnosis of Malaria

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Plasmodium falciparum Gametocytes, Thin Film

Thin film Plasmodium falciparum sausage-shaped macrogametocytes

This parasite is sausage- shaped. Notice that the pigment is scattered.   Also, the nuclear material seems to be more diffuse, so this is a micro- gametocyte.

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