Scientists identify molecules associated with recurrence in blood samples from malaria patients (IMAGE)

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Scientists identify molecules associated with recurrence in blood samples from malaria patients

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In these illustrative images of Plasmodium vivax, arrows point to the asexual stages of the parasite as seen in blood smears – ring (gray), trophozoite (blue), and schizont (green) – as well as the sexual stage known as the gametocyte (red) 

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Laboratory of Tropical Diseases/UNICAMP

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