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Table 1 Parasitaemia profiles by unequal variances t test of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax patients

From: Demographic and clinical profiles of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax patients at a tertiary care centre in southwestern India

 

Number of cases$

Per cent parasitaemia (Mean ± SD)

p value

P. falciparum

P. vivax

P. falciparum

P. vivax

 

Outpatients

121

767

1.30 ± 1.94%

0.56 ± 0.67%

<0.001***

Inpatients

107

71

1.35 ± 3.31%

0.41 ± 0.65%

0.005**#

All patients

228

838

1.32 ± 2.67%

0.55 ± 0.67%

<0.001***

  1. ** p < 0.01; *** p < 0.001, # Welch correction, $ excludes mixed-infection cases
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Malaria Journal

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