Fig. 5From: Hydrophilic-treated plastic plates for wide-range analysis of Giemsa-stained red blood cells and automated Plasmodium infection rate countingAutomated counting of red blood cells. a Representative bright field image of RBCs on the hydrophilic-treated COC plate (left panel). RBCs are specifically detected and automatically counted with MetaMorph Offline software. The detected RBCs are presented as white dots (right panel). b The numbers of RBCs on the plates were counted manually or automatically. The resultant numbers were not significantly different between the two methodsBack to article page