Cruz et al., 2016 Image Dataset

Article Title: APDS (AUTOMATED PARASITE DETECTION SYSTEM) FOR FIELD MALARIA DIAGNOSIS IN THE PHILIPPINES

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Description

It is a thin, Giemsa-stained blood smear image dataset.

Demography

• Country: The Phillipines
• Province: Palawan
• Study Location: Brgy, Luzviminda, San Rafael, Puerto Princesa City Proper
• Parasite’s species: Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium malariae

Imaging Technique

• Optical Train: Binocular microscope with in-built digital camera attached to the eyepiece
• Microscope Type: OMAX MD827S30 Series: Gyeonggi-do, Korea
• Magnification: 100× using oil immersion
• Number of Images: 267 images

Dataset Availability

Corresponding Author
Pilarita T Rivera (ptongolrivera@yahoo.com)

Cite this Article

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Cruz, C. J. G., Labreque, M., Goh, M. C., & Rivera, P. T. (2016). Automated parasite detection system for field malaria diagnosis in the Philippines. Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health, 47(4), 600-606.