Persistent Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections in a western Cambodian population: implications for prevention, treatment and elimination strategies

Table 4 Comparison of cohort members who were prolonged parasite carriers and non-carriers

	Non-carriers	%	Carriers	%	Total	p value
N	99	73 %	37	27 %	136
Village
KL	43	71.7	17	28.3	60
OK	11	64.7	6	35.3	17
PDB	45	76.3	14	23.7	59	0.62*
Male	45	45.5 %	26	70.3 %	71	0.010
Age (median years; range)	33	16–72	35	16–65	34	0.37
Farmer	92	92.9 %	37	100 %	129	0.19

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