Falciparum Information and Courses from MediaLab, Inc.
These are the MediaLab courses that cover Falciparum and links to relevant pages within the course.
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| This suspicious form was recovered in blood. | View Page |
| I reside inside red blood cells, where I grow and grow until the cells are eventually destroyed. | View Page |
| These suspicious forms were seen on a blood smear. | View Page |
| The suspicious form pictured here is responsible for which of the following conditions? | View Page |
| Match each parasite named below with its respective primary symptom: | View Page |
| Match the parasite pictured with its corresponding name & morphologic form(s): | View Page |
| Match each member of the genera Plasmodium listed here with the type of dots that may be seen in corresponding infected red blood cells: (Answers may be used more than once.) | View Page |
| A 27 year old West African immigrant went to the local clinic complaining of fever, chills, and joint pain. The physician immediately ordered blood for parasitic examination. The Giemsa-stained thin blood smear revealed the three suspicious forms below. This patient is most likely suffering from an infection with: | View Page |
| I am found in blood where I invade red blood cells. I typically contain 6 to 8 merozoites. | View Page |
| I reside inside red blood cells, where I grow and grow until the cells are eventually destroyed. | View Page |
| I reside in red blood cells where I assume these characteristic appearances: | View Page |
| I am found in blood. | View Page |
| The episodes of fever and chills experienced by patients suffering from malaria are known as: | View Page |