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Table 1 Morphological parameter calculation of uninfected and parasitized RBCs

From: Ring stage classification of Babesia microti and Plasmodium falciparum using optical diffraction 3D tomographic technique

Variables

Morphological parameters (mean ± SD)

Surface area (µm2)

Sphericity index

Volume of cytosol (fL)

uRBCs

151.7 ± 14.3

0.61 ± 0.04

83.23 ± 9.12

Bm-RBCs

140.2 ± 17.1

0.66 ± 0.05

80.43 ± 9.16

Pf-RBCs

159.0 ± 15.2

0.60 ± 0.04

88.50 ± 8.07

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Parasites & Vectors

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