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. 2012;7(4):62–74.

Fig. 9.

Fig. 9

In the liver of malaria-infected mice, hyperplasia and hypertrophy of kupffer cells (A(iii)) with vacuolar degeneration and atrophy of hepatocytes (A(i)) were observed as compared to uninfected mice (C). Microvascular congestion with PRBCs also occurred (A(ii)) leading to congestion of the blood vessels in the liver. Hyperaemia were observed accompanied with capillaries dilatation (B). Viewed under light microscopy at 400x magnification