Skip to main content

Table 2 Malariometric variables using light microscopy

From: Comparison of the fluorescence microscopy Cyscope® with light microscopy for malaria diagnosis in a small and active surveillance in Cameroon

Factors

N (%)

Species

P. falciparum

72 (96)

P. vivax

3 (4.0)

Stages

 Gametocytes

51 (68.0)

 Trophozoites

34 (45.3)

 Schizonts

1 (1.3)

Parasitemia (parasites/μL)

 Low (1–500)

26 (35.1)

 Moderate (501–5000)

45 (60.8)

 High (> 5000)

3 (4.1) )