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Maternal and infant blood smears. (A) Infant's thin blood smear revealing Plasmodium falciparum immature trophozoites (ring forms) within erythrocytes. (B) Mother's thin blood smear, obtained on the day of delivery, documenting the presence of P. falciparum trophozoites within erythrocytes.
