Table 1 High-content imaging and analysis of Plasmodium liver stage (LS) parasites
Parasite population | Size category | Area | Mean intensitya | Maximum intensitya | Cell roundness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Small forms: | |||||
1 | >15 μm2 <100 μm2 | >1500 | >3000 | >0.80 | |
Large forms: | |||||
A | 2 | >99 μm2 <300 μm2 | >800 | >1500 | >0.70 |
B | 3 | >299 μm2 <500 μm2 | >250 | >1000 | >0.70 |
C | 4 | >499 μm2 <1000 μm2 | >250 | >1000 | >0.70 |
D | 5 | >999 μm2 <2500 μm2 | >200 | >300 | >0.60 |
E | 6 | >2499 μm2 | >200 | >600 | >0.38 |