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. 2009 Oct 27;8:241. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-241

Table 2.

Result of malaria slide microscopy for admission slides and all slides

Final microscopy result DAY 0
N (%)
ALL SLIDES
N (%)
Negative 650 (64.7) 906(68.7)

PF trophozoites 98 (9.8) 113(8.6)
Parasitaemia/μL, geometric mean [range] 9618
[16-346737]
4688
[16-346737]

PV trophozoites 213 (21.2) 221(16.8)
Parasitaemia/μL, geometric mean [range] 2018
[16-107152]
1733
[16-107152]

PFT+PVT 6 (0.6) 7(0.5)

PMT 21(2.1) 21(1.6)

POT 7(0.7) 7(0.5)

Malaria Pigment 1(0.1) 17(1.3)

PF Gametocytes 2(0.2) 13(1.0)

PV Gametocytes 0 7(0.5)

Other1 6(0.6) 6(0.5)

1 Other:

PVT, PVG, PFG 1/500 WBC

PFT 45/1000 RBC; PVG 2/500; MP

PFT 294, PFS 3/500 WBC, PMT 5, PMS 5, PMG 2/500 WBC, PVT 5, PVG 1/500 WBC

PVT 1, PVG 12, PVS 1/500 WBC, PMT 1, PMG 4/500 WBC

PFT 11, PMT 3, PMG 1, PVT 33, PVG 2/500 WBC, Very Rare MP

PFT 27/1000 RBC, PMT 50/500, PMG 70/500, PMS 8/500, MP

PF P.falciparum; PV P.vivax; PM P malariae; PO P.ovale; T = trophozoites