A Multispectral Blood Smear Background Images Reconstruction for Malaria Unstained Images Normalization
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DOI: 10.1002/ima.23182
Abstract: Multispectral and multimodal unstained blood smear images are obtained and evaluated to offer computer‐assisted automated diagnostic evidence for malaria. However, these images suffer from uneven lighting, contrast variability, and local luminosity due to the acquisition… read more here.
Keywords: normalization; image; bootstrap resampling; blood smear ... See more keywords
Convolutional neural network-based malaria diagnosis from focus stack of blood smear images acquired using custom-built slide scanner.
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DOI: 10.1002/jbio.201700003
Abstract: The present paper introduces a focus stacking-based approach for automated quantitative detection of Plasmodium falciparum malaria from blood smear. For the detection, a custom designed convolutional neural network (CNN) operating on focus stack of images… read more here.
Keywords: focus stack; malaria; blood smear; convolutional neural ... See more keywords
Validation rules for blood smear revision after automated hematological testing using Mindray CAL‐8000
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DOI: 10.1002/jcla.22067
Abstract: This article was aimed to test the use of validation rules for blood smear review after automated hematological testing using Mindray CAL‐8000 (two hematological analyzers and one autoslider). read more here.
Keywords: rules blood; blood smear; hematological testing; testing using ... See more keywords
Mobile phone-based plasmodium parasites stage detection from Giemsa stained blood smear by convolutional neural networks
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DOI: 10.1007/s00436-025-08535-8
Abstract: Plasmodium vivax is a malaria parasite with a broad geographic distribution worldwide. The unique biological characteristics of P. vivax, such as early gametocytogenesis and its latent hypnozoite stage, make it more difficult to control compared… read more here.
Keywords: detection; convolutional neural; giemsa stained; blood smear ... See more keywords
Phagocytized Candida albicans in the peripheral blood smear of a girl with Crohn disease
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DOI: 10.1016/j.idcr.2016.11.009
Abstract: A 4-year-old girl with Crohn disease (CD) was repeatedly hospitalized for exacerbation of CD. She was treated with oral tacrolimus, prednisolone, methotrexate, and 6-mercaptopurine. Additionally, total parenteral nutrition was administered through a central venous catheter… read more here.
Keywords: girl crohn; blood smear; peripheral blood; blood ... See more keywords
Disseminated histoplasmosis in a renal transplantation recipient: Peripheral blood smear was the key
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DOI: 10.1016/j.mmcr.2021.08.001
Abstract: Disseminated histoplasmosis is common in immunocompromised patients such as patients with AIDS, hematologic malignancies, transplant recipients, and those on prolonged corticosteroid use. We report the case of a 53-year-old man with a history of end-stage… read more here.
Keywords: renal transplantation; blood smear; disseminated histoplasmosis; peripheral blood ... See more keywords
An interactive e-learning module on peripheral blood smear analysis is an effective option for teaching pathology trainees.
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DOI: 10.1093/ajcp/aqad014
Abstract: OBJECTIVES This study compares the effectiveness of an interactive e-learning module with a traditional text-based method for teaching peripheral blood smear analysis. METHODS Pathology trainees at Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education residency programs were… read more here.
Keywords: smear analysis; blood smear; pathology; peripheral blood ... See more keywords
Unusual blood smear with multiple stages of plasmodium falciparum infection and intraleukocytic malaria pigments in an expatriate with severe malaria and delayed clearance of parasites.
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DOI: 10.1093/jtm/taad012
Abstract: A French expatriate in Ethiopia presented with severe Plasmodium falciparum infection. The blood smear was remarkable associating multiple stages of parasites including circulating schizonts with a high rate of intraleukocytic malaria pigments. Under artesunate treatment,… read more here.
Keywords: plasmodium falciparum; malaria pigments; multiple stages; intraleukocytic malaria ... See more keywords
A Case Report of Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: The Peripheral Blood Smear Lights the Diagnosis.
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DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000002032
Abstract: We report on a 12-year-old boy with congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, on who had an erroneous diagnosis as chronic immune thrombocytopenia. The patient presented with complaints of jaundice and skin rash. Laboratory analysis showed nonimmune… read more here.
Keywords: thrombocytopenic purpura; thrombotic thrombocytopenic; blood smear; peripheral blood ... See more keywords
Cancer Cell Classification From Peripheral Blood Smear Data Using the YOLOv8 Architecture
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DOI: 10.1109/access.2025.3573277
Abstract: The accurate classification of cancer cells in the peripheral blood is essential for the diagnosis of leukemia and has traditionally been carried out by analyzing laboratory images. In this context, the use of deep learning… read more here.
Keywords: classification; peripheral blood; cancer; top accuracy ... See more keywords
Feature Masking on Non-Overlapping Regions for Detecting Dense Cells in Blood Smear Image
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DOI: 10.1109/tmi.2023.3234688
Abstract: Detecting cells in blood smear images is of great significance for automatic diagnosis of blood diseases. However, this task is rather challenging, mainly because there are dense cells that are often overlapping, making some of… read more here.
Keywords: dense cells; blood smear; overlapping regions; cells blood ... See more keywords