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Research Article

A morphology-based method for the diagnosis of red blood cells parasitized by Plasmodium malariae and Plasmodium ovale

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Pages 368-375 | Received 07 Oct 2013, Accepted 24 Dec 2013, Published online: 25 Feb 2014

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