Table 4. Measures of Outcome in Patients Categorized by Plasmodium Species.
| Variable |
Plasmodium knowlesi (n = 107) |
Plasmodium falciparum (n = 24) |
Plasmodium vivax (n = 21) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fever clearance time, h | 20 (12–31) | 20 (11–37) | 16 (4–28) |
| Parasite clearance time, days | 1 (1–2) | 3 (2–3.75) | 3 (2–3) |
| Duration of hospitalization, daysa | 3 (3–4) | 4 (4–5) | 4 (3–4) |
NOTE. Data are median value (interquartile range).
Excludes 2 patients who died and 2 patients with hospital admission and day 1 data only.