A hematology technologist observed the intracellular forms seen in the field of view of a Wright-Giemsa-stained peripheral blood smear shown in this photomicrograph. In consultation, the microbiology technologist advised that the form seen most likely represents:

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A hematology technologist observed the intracellular forms seen in the field of view of a Wright-Giemsa-stained peripheral blood smear shown in this photomicrograph. In consultation, the microbiology technologist advised that the form seen most likely represents:

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