Schüffner, Wilhelm A. P.

Schüffner, Wilhelm A. P.

jmp-1274197995 (shuf'ner, shüf') Ger. pathologist, 1867–1949

Schüffner dots

Coarse, red, polychrome methylene blue–staining granules found in erythrocytes infected with Plasmodium ovale or P. vivax malaria. Synonym: Schüffner granules