Table 3 Prevalence of Plasmodium species among Misrak-Meskan and Mirab-Meskan localities in Butajira highland fringe areas from October to December, 2006
Locality | Average altitude (a.s.l) | Total examined N (%) | Total Positive N (%) | Â |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Misrak-Meskan | 2100 m | 711 (65.7) | 38(79.2) | X2 = 3.72, P < 0.05 |
Mirab-Meskan | 2280 m | 371(34.3) | 10(20.8) | Â |
Total | Â | 1082(100.0) | 48(100.0) | Â |