Table 2.
Double and triple positive cases with corresponding axillary temperature
| Test positivity | Positive cases* N (%) | Temperature °C mean (range) |
|---|---|---|
| Double positive (108) | ||
| malaria + leptospirosis | 16 (3.2%) | 37.1 (35.8–42.0) |
| malaria + typhoid fever | 17 (3.4%) | 37.1 (35.9–39.6) |
| malaria + dengue | 5 (1.0%) | 37.4 (36.5–38.5) |
| leptospirosis + typhoid fever | 56 (11.1%) | 36.9 (35.0–38.9) |
| leptospirosis + dengue | 3 (0.6%) | 37.4 (36.4–39.5) |
| dengue + typhoid fever | 11 (2.2%) | 37.2 (34.8–39.2) |
| Triple positive (21) | ||
| malaria + leptospirosis + dengue | 13 (2.6%) | 36.4 (36.1–39.5) |
| malaria + leptospirosis + typhoid fever | 2 (0.4%) | 37.7 (36.7–39.5) |
| malaria +typhoid fever + dengue | 1 (0.2%) | 38.8 |
| leptospirosis + typhoid fever + dengue | 5 (1.0%) | 37.9 (36.2–39.3) |
*
Individuals < 8 years of age are not included in this analysis.