Table 3.
Plasmodium species and density according to sex and age.
| Parameter | Category | P. v n (%) | P. f n (%) | 84–400 n (%) | 401–8260 n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender | Female | 2 (6.3) | 30 (93.8) | 12 (37.5) | 30 (93.8) |
| Male | 0 (0) | 14 (100) | 5 (35.7) | 9 (64.3) | |
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| Age group (years) | ≤ 20 | 1 (33.3) | 2 (66.7) | 0 (0) | 3 (100) |
| 21-30 | 0 (0) | 4 (100) | 2 (50) | 2 (50) | |
| 31-40 | 0 (0) | 12 (100) | 5 (33.3) | 8 (66.7) | |
| 41-50 | 0 (0) | 10 (100) | 5 (50) | 5 (50) | |
| 51-60 | 1 (8.3) | 11 (91.7) | 4 (33.3) | 8 (66.7) | |
| > 60 | 0 (0) | 5 (100) | 2 (40) | 3 (60) | |
| Total | 2 (4.3) | 44 (95.7) | |||
Note:n (%) = number of species (percentage).
Abbreviations: P. f = Plasmodium falciparum, P. v = Plasmodium vivax.