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Table 4 Details of sub-microscopic Plasmodium species

From: Prevalence of asymptomatic Plasmodium infections with sub-microscopic parasite densities in the northwestern border of Thailand: a potential threat to malaria elimination

Hamlet

Nong Bua

Tala Oka

Mae Salid Noi

Suan Oi

Ko Ma Nae

Pha Man

Orpha-nage

Total

Total population (n)

1579

883

560

359

165

72

32

3650

Sub-microscopy n (%)

49 (3.1%)

12 (1.36%)

4 (0.71%)

20 (5.57%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

85 (2.33%)

Plasmodium spp.

 Pv

22 (44.9%)

8 (66.67%)

1 (25%)

14 (70%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

45 (52.9%)

 Pf

17 (34.7%)

3 (25%)

3 (75%)

3 (15%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

26 (30.6%)

 Pm

2 (4.08%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

2 (2.35%)

 Pf + Pv

4 (8.16%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

4 (4.75%)

 P. spp.

4 (8.16%)

1 (8.33%)

0 (0%)

3 (15%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

0 (0%)

8 (9.41%)

  1. Plasmodium. spp.: Plasmodium genus positive but species negative
  2. Pv, P. vivax; Pf, P. falciparum; Pm, P. malariae