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Fig. 6.1 Plasmodium falciparum; (a) Rings, (b) Gametocytes. P. vivax; (c) Ring, (d) Schizont,
(e) Gametocyte. P. malariae; (f) Trophozoite, (g) Schizont, (h) Gametocyte. P. knowlesi; (i) Ring
(red arrow) and gametocyte (black arrow), (j) Schizont. P. ovale; (k) Trophozoite, (l) Schizont,
(m) Gametocyte.