Expert microscopy resμlt | No. of samples with the following result by PCR (% of total in row) | ||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. falciparum | P. vivax | P. malariae | P. ovale | Mixed | Negative | Total | |
P. falciparum | 102 (38.4%) | 13 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (2.7%) | 143 (54.0%) a | 265 |
P. vivax | 4 (1.0%) | 131 (33.9%) | 1 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (2.1%) | 242 (62.7%) b | 386 |
P. malariae | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (20.0%) | 10 |
Mixed | 3 (75.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) | 4 |
Negative | 70 (0.9%) | 214 (2.7%) | 7 (0.1%) | 2 (<0.1%) | 18 (0.2%) | 7,614 (96.1%) | 7,925 |
Total | 179 (2.1%) | 358 (4.2%) | 16 (0.2%) | 2 (<0.1%) | 34 (0.40%) c | 8,001 (93.1%) | 8,590 |