From: Elimination of Plasmodium falciparum in an area of multi-drug resistance
Village 1 (PLU) May 2010 | Village 2 (WLM) Dec 2011 | Village 3 (TMK) May 2012 | ||||
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Microscopy | PCR | Microscopy | PCR | Microscopy | PCR | |
Geometric mean (range) all species | 63.0 (32–256) | 7.82 (0.28–186,948) | 109 (16–5,888) | 50.31 (0.25–751,510) | 85.0 (2–4,224) | 26.07 (0.11–296,713) |
Geometric mean (range) P. falciparum | 170.0 (90–256) | 2.95 (0.34–5,999) | 110 (16–5,792) | 69.52 (0.27–751,510) | 96.0 (16–4,224) | 79.01 (0.25–296,713) |
Geometric mean (range) P. vivax | 47.9 (32–144) | 24.38 (0.31–25,136) | 109 (16–5,888) | 36.78 (0.3–108,318) | 79 (2–2,880) | 14.79 (0.11–97,719) |