From: External quality assessment of malaria microscopy in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Reported result | Parasite density ("plus system") | Total | ||||
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No parasites observed | Not reported | + | ++ | +++ | n (%) | |
P. falciparum | 2 | 72* | 36** | 3 | 113 (65.7%) | |
P. vivax and P. falciparum | 1** | 1 (0.6%) | ||||
No species identification reported | 27 | 5 | 32 (18.6%) | |||
No parasites observed | 26 | 26 (15.1%) | ||||
Total | 28 | 2 | 100 | 41 | 3 | 172 (100.0%) |