Linder et al., 2014 Image Dataset
Article Title: A Malaria Diagnostic Tool Based on Computer Vision Screening and Visualization of Plasmodium falciparum Candidate Areas in Digitized Blood Smears
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Description
It is a thin, Giemsa-stained blood smear image dataset.
Demography
- Country: Finland
- Study Area: Helsinki University Central Hospital Laboratory
- Parasite’s species: Plasmodium falciparum
Imaging Technique
- Optical Train: Microscope with camera
- Microscope Type: Axio Imager Z2, Carl Zeiss Microscopy AG, Jena, Germany
- Image Resolution: 1280 × 1024 pixels
Dataset Availability
| Status | Dataset | DOI |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Available | Dataset | 10.1371/journal.pone.0104855 |
Cite this Article
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Linder N, Turkki R, Walliander M, Mårtensson A, Diwan V, Rahtu E, Pietikäinen M, Lundin M, Lundin J. A malaria diagnostic tool based on computer vision screening and visualization of Plasmodium falciparum candidate areas in digitized blood smears. PLoS One. 2014 Aug 21;9(8):e104855. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0104855. PMID: 25144549; PMCID: PMC4140733.