PMC4835461_01
Gametocyte of P. falciparum in a thin blood smear (Original picture)
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F1
Staining of thick and thin blood smears revealed characteristic gametocytes (Fig. 1, 2a and 2b) in accordance with P. falciparum malaria infection and he was commenced on a course of intravenous artemisinin (2.4 mg/kg).
Ring-form trophozoites of P. falciparum in a thin blood smear (Original picture)
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F2a
Staining of thick and thin blood smears revealed characteristic gametocytes (Fig. 1, 2a and 2b) in accordance with P. falciparum malaria infection and he was commenced on a course of intravenous artemisinin (2.4 mg/kg).