Skip to main content
Figure 9 | Malaria Journal

Figure 9

From: Ultrastructure of the lung in a murine model of malaria-associated acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome

Figure 9

Cells and cell debris in the alveolar space of ALI/ARDS lung. TEM images of ALI/ARDS lung showing (A) infected red blood cell and leukocyte, (B) fragments of surfactant (arrow heads), (C) alveolar macrophage with vesicles containing haemozoin (arrow heads) and (D) other leukocytes in the alveolar space. ALI/ARDS lung, lung from DBA/2 mouse that died with acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome after infection with P. berghei ANKA.

Back to article page

Malaria Journal

ISSN: 1475-2875

Contact us