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Table 1 Characteristics of individuals with uncomplicated P.falciparum malaria from Brazzaville, Republic of Congo

From: Genetic polymorphism of merozoite surface protein-1 and merozoite surface protein-2 in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Brazzaville, Republic of Congo

Characteristics of patients

No.

Values

No. of Male/Female

125

68/57

Mean age (years)

125

8 (0.7-54)

Mean parasite density (parasites/μl)

125

62,170 (830-914,000)

Multiplicity of P. falciparum infection

125

2.2

Polyclonal infections (%)

104

83