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Table 1 Percentage of positive responders to crude extracts of four Plasmodium falciparum strains

From: The value of local malaria strains for serological studies: local strains versus Palo Alto reference strain

Strains

Antigens

Schizonts (%)

Merozoites (%)

PA

75.2 (164/218)

85.3 (186/218)

F15

77.5 (169/218)

90.4 (197/218)

F16

71.1 (155/218)

72.2 (158/218)

0703

81.2 (177/218)

91.3 (199/218)

  1. Measurements were performed with sera collected in 2000 from inhabitants of the villages of Dielmo and Ndiop
  2. PA Palo Alto, F15 Foundation Pasteur P. falciparum 15, F16 Foundation Pasteur P. falciparum 16, 0703 P. falciparum 0703