Peripheral blood smear in Plasmodium falciparum infection may show all of the following except-
Examination of Giemsa-stained peripheral blood smear is the standard test for the diagnosis of malarial infection. Classic ring-shaped/headphone-shaped trophozoites,malegamates,female gamates are seen in case of Plasmodium falciparum infection. Ref Harrison20th edition pg 1078
Male gametocyte
Trophozoite
Female gamatocyte
Schizont
Infection