Table 1. Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of study participants.

ID	Collection Month	Collection season	Sex	Ethnicity	Age (years)	Species	Parasitemia (parasites/μL blood)	Temperature (°C)	Hgb con. (g/dL)
A1	October	Wet	F	Dogon	5	P. falciparum	16,950	36	8.9
A2	February	Dry			7	P. ovale	2,025	38.1	8.9
B1	March	Dry	F	Bambara	9	P. ovale	11,375	37.8	12.4
B2	May	Dry			9	P. ovale	800	39.5	11.5
B3	September	Wet			8	P. falciparum	600	37.2	11.9
B4*	November	Wet			8	P. falciparum	18,300	37.4	12
C1	December	Wet	M	Dogon	12	P. falciparum	131,700	38	10.9
C2	March	Dry			13	P. ovale	4,825	38.9	10.9
C3	September	Wet			13	P. falciparum	11,950	38.2	11

* Sample B4 was excluded from all analyses because of a high proportion of PCR duplicate reads.