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This Giemsa stained thick film micrograph depicts an immature P. malariae schizont containing four chromatin masses.

There are approximately 156 named species of Plasmodium which infect various species of vertebrates. Four species, P. falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, and P. malariae are known to infect humans

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CDC/ Dr. Mae Melvin; Steve Glenn

1973

CDC – National Center for Infectious Diseases – Malaria: General Information

CDC – National Center for Infectious Diseases – Div. of Parasitic Diseases: Malaria Life Cycle

CDC – National Center for Infectious Diseases – Div. of Parasitic Diseases: Malaria

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MeSH

Anatomy

Cells

Blood Cells

Hemic and Immune Systems

Blood

Blood Cells

Diseases

Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases

Hematologic Diseases

Parasitic Diseases

Protozoan Infections

Coccidiosis

Malaria

Organisms

Animals

Invertebrates

Protozoa

Apicomplexa

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