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Panel B: intra-erythrocyte Babesia parasites

Panel B: intra-erythrocyte Babesia parasites
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Author: Eric Cross, MD,PhD; Andrew Lytle, MD, PhD; Julianne Qualtieri, MD; Dale Frank, MD
Category: Infectious Disease > Parasites > Babesia
Published Date: 04/19/2021

Intracellular Babesia parasites were readily seen on Wright-stained bone marrow aspirate. Multiple parasite forms are seen: trophozoites (ring-like forms, black arrow), merozoites (linear forms, white arrow), and likely dividing forms (red arrow).