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Table 3 The relative proportion of Plasmodium species among confirmed cases by RDT and light microscopy, Debre Elias district; Northwest Ethiopia, May to June 2018

From: The prevalence of symptomatic and asymptomatic malaria and its associated factors in Debre Elias district communities, Northwest Ethiopia

Malaria

RDT

Microscopy

Pf (%)

Pv (%)

Total Pos

Pf (%)

Pv (%)

Total Pos

Asymptomatic

10 (62.5)

6 (37.5)

16

8 (57.1)

6 (42.9)

14

Symptomatic

5 (62.5)

3 (37.5)

8

5 (62.5)

3 (37.5)

8

Overall

15 (62.5)

9 (37.5)

24

13 (59.1)

9 (40.9)

22

  1. Pf: P. falciparum; Pv: P. vivax; Pos: positive; RDT: Rapid Diagnosis Test
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Malaria Journal

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