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This photomicrograph of a thick film blood smear revealed a single, rounded, Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte, with visible chromatin and pigment. Cytoplasm within the gametocyte was not evident. You will also note three ring-staged trophozoites at the bottom of the image, each with a single chromatin dot.
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Content Provider(s): CDC/ Dr. Mae Melvin
Creation Date: 1966
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