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PART 8: Infectious Diseases
SECTION 18   Protozoal Infections

e27 Atlas of Blood Smears of Malaria and Babesiosis
Nicholas J. White / Joel G. Breman

Figure e27-1  Thin blood films of Plasmodium falciparum. A. Young trophozoites. B. Old trophozoites. C. Pigment in polymorphonuclear cells and...
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Figure e27-2  Thin blood films of Plasmodium vivax. A. Young trophozoites. B. Old trophozoites. C. Mature schizonts. D. Female gametocytes. E. Male gametocytes. (Reproduced from Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections, 2nd ed, with the permission of the World Health...
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Figure e27-3  Thin blood films of Plasmodium ovale. A. Old trophozoites. B. Mature schizonts. C. Male gametocytes. D. Female gametocytes. (Reproduced from Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections, 2nd ed, with the permission of the World Health...
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Figure e27-4  Thin blood films of Plasmodium malariae. A. Old trophozoites. B. Mature schizonts. C. Male gametocytes. D. Female gametocytes. (Reproduced from Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections, 2nd ed, with the permission of the World Health...
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Figure e27-5  Thick blood films of Plasmodium falciparum. A. Trophozoites. B. Gametocytes. (Reproduced from Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections, 2nd ed, with the permission of the World Health...
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Figure e27-6  Thick blood films of Plasmodium vivax. A. Trophozoites. B. Schizonts. C. Gametocytes. (Reproduced from Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections, 2nd ed, with the permission of the World Health...
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Figure e27-7  Thick blood films of Plasmodium ovale. A. Trophozoites. B. Schizonts. C. Gametocytes. (Reproduced from Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections, 2nd ed, with the permission of the World Health...
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Figure e27-8  Thick blood films of Plasmodium malariae. A. Trophozoites. B. Schizonts. C. Gametocytes. (Reproduced from Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections, 2nd ed, with the permission of the World Health...
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Figure e27-9  Thin blood film showing trophozoites of Babesia.(Reproduced from Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections, 2nd ed, with the permission of the World Health Organization.)
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