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Table 3 Prevalence of infection according to village

From: Plasmodium malariae contributes to high levels of malaria transmission in a forest–savannah transition area in Cameroon

Localities

Plasmodium infection

 

N

P. falciparum, n (%)

P. malariae, n (%)

P. falciparum/P. malariae, n (%)

Total, n (%)

Bougam chefferie

Microscopy

63

7 (11)

0

1(1.5)

8 (12.6)

PCR

/

/

/

/

/

Mibellon

Microscopy

128

43 (35.5)

7 (5.4)

33 (25.7)

83 (64.8)

PCR

93

36 (38.7)

3 (3.2)

25 (26.8)

64 (68.8)

Moinkoing

Microscopy

100

42 (42)

6 (6)

6 (6)

54 (54)

PCR

63

31 (49)

1 (1.5)

2 (3)

34 (53.9)

Ngatti

Microscopy

206

82 (39.8)

7 (3.3)

18 (8.7)

107 (51.9)

PCR

/

/

/

/

/

  1. P. falc/mal P. falciparum and P. malariae