A Young Man Who Returned a Week Ago from a Family

A young man who returned a week ago from a family vacation to Kenya develops a high fever and delirium. Although he was compliant with his antimalarial medications, a blood sample is taken to rule out malaria. The laboratory scientist sees the following on the blood smear at 1000 $\times$ . This organism is most likely

A) Trypanosoma brucei.
B) Leishmania donovani.
C) Wuchereria bancrofti.
D) Loa loa.

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