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From: Investigating portable fluorescent microscopy (CyScope®) as an alternative rapid diagnostic test for malaria in children and women of child-bearing age

Figure 2

Photographs taken using the CyScope® camera (× 1000 magnification) illustrating: A) clear case of parasitaemia with parasites fluorescing around white blood cells; B) non-P. falciparum malaria parasites (arrow), confirmed by positive light microscopy and negative result on Paracheck-Pf®; C) case of fluorescent body resembling a malaria parasite (arrow) next to two white blood slides (this case was negative under light microscopy and by Paracheck-Pf®); and D) debris resulting from disintegrated white blood cell, some resembling in size and shape a malaria parasite.

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Malaria Journal

ISSN: 1475-2875

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