Malaria, photomicrograph of cellular parasites
Malaria, photomicrograph of cellular parasites
Malaria is a disease caused by parasites. This picture shows dark orange-stained malaria parasites inside red blood cells (a) and outside the cells (b). Note the large cells that look like targets; it is unknown how these target cells are related to this disease.
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