Fig. 2From: Image features for quality analysis of thick blood smears employed in malaria diagnosisAn optical microscope used to create the dataset of thick blood smears. It is an Axio Zeiss Scope A1. The red arrows indicate the microscope parts that were important for creating the dataset [8]. Images on the right correspond to microscopic images of thick blood smear with good coloration quality. Colour boxes show the life cycle stages of the parasite P. vivax as seen in the microscope. The yellow square shows the trophozoite; red, the schizont; and green, the gametocyte stage. Resolution: 1000X. Reference: AuthorBack to article page