Taxonomy: f. Plasmodidae
Animal: Plasmodium malariae 4 10.jpg
Sites: Blood
Comment:
Plasmodium malariae trophozite in thin film - note compact ring in non-enlarged red cell and abundant dark brown pigment. P. malariae has little amoeboid activity, double infections are rare, it usually invades mature red cells and there is usually a low parasitaemia.

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