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The Microscopic Diagnosis of Malaria

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Lesson 2 Plasmodium falciparum Trophozoites, Thick Film

Thick film Plasmodium falciparum trophozoites

There are numerous trophozoites, but some are out of focus. Others have faintly staining cytoplasm, or they have lost their cytoplasm.

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