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Table 2 Demographic, parasitological and clinical characteristics of 181 study participants with successfully sequenced P. falciparum infection

From: Amplicon deep sequencing of five highly polymorphic markers of Plasmodium falciparum reveals high parasite genetic diversity and moderate population structure in Ethiopia

Characteristics

N (%)

Male/female ratio

100/81

Age (year)

Range (2–61)

Age group

 ≤ 5

6 (3.3%)

 6–10

8 (4.4%)

 11–14

22 (12.2%)

 15–19

36 (19.9%)

 20–24

53 (29.3%)

 ≥ 25

56 (30.9%)

Temperature (°C), mean (range)

37.08 (37.01–39.07)

Geometric mean parasitemia

47.03 (95% CI 25.0–69.1)

  1. CI confidence interval, N number of positives