P.vivax gametocyte gallery
From MalariaETC
P.vivax
As with other forms in this species parasites and infected red cells are characteristically large; Schüffner's may be seen or hidden by the parasite for macrogametocyte forms. Parasites may have an irregular shape; pigment distribution is diffuse. Images show a maturing sequence.
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A large and irregular macrogmetocyte
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Large macrogametocyte fills red cell
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Microgametocytes with Schüffner's dots visible in red cell cytoplasm
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