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Table 4 Species composition of malaria parasites among different age groups

From: Persistent foci of falciparum malaria among tribes over two decades in Koraput district of Odisha State, India

Sl No

Age group

Total positives

Pf

Pv

Pm

Pf and Pv

Pf and Pm

Pv and Pm

1

0-11 months

47

39

7

0

1

0

0

2

1-4 years

348

294

42

0

11

1

0

3

5-9 years

367

325

38

1

2

1

0

4

10-14 years

246

216

26

1

3

0

0

5

Above 14 years

975

893

71

3

8

0

0

Total

1983

1767

184

5

25

2

0

  1. Pf = Plasmodium falciparum; Pv = Plasmodium vivax; Pm = Plasmodium malariae.