Morphology Monday | Case MM260323
This week’s case involves a 58-year-old patient who presented to the Emergency Department with a five-day history of worsening “flu-like” symptoms, including high fevers, drenching sweats, and significant fatigue.
Malaria | Only Cells | Parasites | Red cells
MM251020: P. malariae
Earlier in the week a couple of blood film images were shared as part of this week’s Morphology Monday case. On closer inspection the blood film revealed both trophozoites and schizonts of Plasmodium malariae.