Table 3.

Symptoms declared by the PACOME study participants with confirmed Plasmodium falciparum infection* (n = 45)

	N (%)
	Positive RDT or TBS (n = 45)	Positive TBS (n = 32)
Asymptomatic	21 (46.7)	14 (43.8)
Fever	17 (37.8)	11 (34.4)
Isolated fever	6 (13.3)	2 (6.25)
Headache	7 (15.6)	6 (18.8)
Asthenia	6 (13.3)	6 (18.8)
Nausea or vomiting	6 (13.3)	5 (15.6)
Muscular stiffness	3 (6.7)	3 (9.4)
Shivers	2 (4.4)	2 (6.3)
Cough	1 (2.2)	1 (3.1)

*assessed by rapid diagnostic test (RDT) or thick blood smear (TBS).