2. Practical on Malaria
Plasmodium vivax
Ring Stage
Amoeboid Stage/Trophozite stage
Schizonts
Male Gametocyte
Female Gametocyte
3. Practical on Malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
Ring Stage
Binucleated
Accole Form
Male Gametocyte
Female Gametocyte
4. Plasmodium vivax - Ring Stage
Ring-form trophozoites of P. vivax in a thin blood smear
Nucleus
Cytoplasm
Infected
RBC Un infected
RBC
5. Plasmodium vivax - Amoeboid Stage
Trophozoites of P. vivax in a thin blood smear. Note the
amoeboid appearance, Schüffner's dots and enlarged
infected RBCs.
6. Plasmodium vivax - Schizont
Schizont of P. vivax in a thin blood smear.
7. Plasmodium vivax- Gametocyte
Gametocytes of P. vivax in a thin blood smear. Note the
enlargement of the gametocytes compared to uninfected
RBCs.
Nucleus
cytoplasm
8. Plasmodium falciparum - Ring Stage
Rings of P. falciparum in a thin blood smear.
Binucleated
Accole form