Table 2

Positive Plasmodium samples.

Species
Microscopy
NASBA Pf
NASBA Pv
NASBA Po
NASBA Pm

P. falciparum
11
11
0
0
0
P. vivax
37
0
37
1
0
P. malariae
7
3
0
0
5
P. ovale
4
0
1
4
0
Mixed infection
20
20
2
0
17
P. berghei
12
0
0
0
0

The table gives an overview of the positive results of the 99 Plasmodium samples analyzed with microscopy and NASBA.

Mens et al. Malaria Journal 2006 5:80   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-5-80

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