A timed tally counter for microscopic examination of thick blood smears in malaria studies

Malaria Journal

Table 4 Number of parasites per HPF and of Leukocytes per HPF with 90% empirical confidence Intervals for the nine TBS

TBS	Parasite median	90% CI	Leuko median	90% CI
A094	0.000	[0.000–0.000]	8.242	[7.762–8.812]
A100	0.000	[0.000–0.000]	12.792	[12.184–13.388]
OPT257	0.012	[0.004–0.023]	12.021	[11.445–12.617]
A098	0.298	[0.234–0.371]	7.587	[7.298–7.895]
OPT271	1.824	[1.406–2.315]	8.042	[7.382–8.764]
SL007	0.966	[0.771–1.203]	11.856	[11.076–12.755]
OPT211	105.667	[58.067–153.135]	2.625	[1.581–3.710]
SL:13	9.059	[8.214–10.022]	7.237	[6.733–7.778]
SL057	63.462	[37.023–94.890]	9.808	[7.308–12.538]

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