More about microbesAlgae
Algae can be observed using unstained wet mounts. This gives an overview of algae.
Protozoa
Protozoa can be observed using unstained wet mounts. The following website gives an overview of some of the commonly found freshwater protozoa.
Blood cell infected with malaria parasite
Malaria is caused by the single-celled parasite Plasmodium. It is transmitted from one person to another by certain species of blood sucking mosquito. The parasite spends part of its complex life cycle inside red blood cells.
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