Table 1

General clinical characteristics of the study subject

Study participant status
Acute clinical malaria, n = 15
Post recovery, n = 15
Controls, n = 11

Temperature (°C) [range]
37.8* [37.5–39.9]
36.5 [34.9–37.3]
36.3 [35.4–36.8]
Hemoglobin levels (g/dl) [range]
8.6 [6.5–12.4]
10.3 [6.2–14.0]
10.67 [8.6–11.6]
Parasite density/μl [range]
47066 [11280–141960]
3464 [0–18280]
1820 [680–3000]

*Values are arithmetic mean of the variables assessed in the three clinical groups

Asito et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:238   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-238

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