Automated estimation of parasitaemia of <it>Plasmodium yoelii</it>-infected mice by digital image analysis of Giemsa-stained thin blood smears
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parasitaemia, the percentage of infected erythrocytes, is used to measure progress of experimental <it>Plasmodium </it>infection in infected hosts. The most widely used technique for parasitaemia determination is manual m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/348 |