Lesson 2 ─Plasmodium falciparum Trophozoites, Thick Film
Thick film
Plasmodium
falciparum
trophozoites
There are two indistinct
trophozoites obscured by
RBC membrane
remnants. At the top right
is the crescentic nucleus
of a white cell that has
some resemblance to a P.
falciparum gametocyte.