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. 2021 May 1;13(1):e2021036. doi: 10.4084/MJHID.2021.036

Table 2.

Data on individual culture attempts from clinical samples in year 2020.

Original Parasitemia in vivo (parasites/μl) Date culture started Initial parasite count % Maximum parasite count % End Date (In vitro) Comment
PAT-1 175,352 13 May 0.03 0.03 22 May Bacterial contamination
PAT-2 159,417 18 May 2.7 15 To-date Successful continuous culture
PAT-3 44,560 18 May 1 1.7 26 May After 2 cycles culture died
PAT-4 140,250 8 June 0.03 0.03 12 June After 1 cycle culture died
PAT-5 56,588 12 June 0.03 0.03 17 June After 1 cycle culture died
PAT-6 115,000 16 June 3 10 To-date Successful continuous culture
PAT-7 29,593 05 August 1.3 4.0 31 August After 13 cycles there was bacterial contamination
PAT-8 52,668 13 August 0.67 2.67 31 August After 13 cycles there was bacterial contamination
PAT-9 46,260 13 September 0.03 2.64 23 September After 5 cycles culture died