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Table 2 Distribution of individual blood donors according to exposure status and P . falciparum subclinical infections in a cross-sectional study design, São Paulo State, Brazil, Aug 2008–Mar 2010

From: Detection of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax subclinical infection in non-endemic region: implications for blood transfusion and malaria epidemiology

 

Disease (+)

Disease (−)

Total

Prevalence*

Exposed (+)

53

447

500

10.60

Exposed (−)

4

604

608

0.66

Total

57

1,051

1,108

5.14

  1. *Cases per 100 population units.
  2. Prevalence ratio (95% CI) = 16.11 (5.87, 44.21).
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Malaria Journal

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