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Table 2 Characteristics of patients with P. ovale curtisi or P. ovale wallikeri (details in Additional file 1)

From: A comparison of two PCR protocols for the differentiation of Plasmodium ovale species and implications for clinical management in travellers returning to Germany: a 10-year cross-sectional study

 

Patients with P. ovale curtisi

Patients with P. ovale wallikeri

Male-to-female ratio

3.4

1.6

Age in years (median; IQR)

30; 26.0

30; 20.5

Latency period in days (median; IQR)

56.0; 153.5

58; 98.0

Thrombocyte count per µL (median, IQR)

138.5; 105.8

152.0; 155.0

  1. IQR interquartile range