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From: Plasmodium malariae infections as a cause of febrile disease in an area of high Plasmodium falciparum transmission intensity in Eastern Uganda

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Features of Plasmodium malariae parasites in thin and thick blood smears. A typical band form mature trophozoite. × 10 ocular, × 100 magnification, thin smear. B young trophozoite. Pictures A, B taken with a smart phone camera. C, D: “daisy shape” schizonts. × 10 ocular, × 100 magnification, thin film. E, F: schizonts. × 10 ocular, × 100 magnification, thick smear. C–F: Pictures taken with Axio Cam MRc-5, Zeiss, Germany. Blood smears were stained with 10% Giemsa solution

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Malaria Journal

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