Table 4 Summary of Giemsa Results for Pediatric Patients based upon Consumption of Previous Antimalarials
| Â | Consumed Antimalarials Prior to Presentation N = 52 | Did Not Consume Antimalarials Prior to Presentation N = 82 |
|---|---|---|
Giemsa Stain Blood Smear Negative (-) | 62% (32) | 39% (32) |
Giemsa Stain Blood Smear Positive (+) | 38% (20) | 61% (50) |