
A growing erythrocytic trophozoite during the Plasmodium spp. life cycle.

The trophozoites represent stages in the Plasmodium spp. life cycle, right after a blood or liver cell has been infected by a sporozoite. This image shows an erythrocyte as a growing trophozoite.
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