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Table 1 Parasite clearance and recurred infection of P. falciparum and P. vivax cases in Myanmar

From: Examining Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax clearance subsequent to antimalarial drug treatment in the Myanmar-China border area based on quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction

P. falciparum    
 IDP settlement
  Clearance time No. of cases (%)
   2 days 11 (29.7)
   3 days 12 (32.4)
   7+ days 12 (32.4)
  Recurred infection 2 (5.4)
   Total 37
 Village
  Clearance time No. of cases
   2 days 9 (34.6)
   3 days 5 (19.2)
   7+ days 8 (30.7)
  Recurred infection 4 (15.4)
   Total 26
P. vivax    
 IDP settlement
  Clearance time   No. of cases
   2 days 78 (74.3)
   3 days 21 (20)
   7+ days 2 (1.9)
  Recurred infection 4 (3.8)
   Total 105
 Village
  Clearance time No. of cases
   2 days 25 (100)
   3 days 0
   7+ days 0
  Recurred infection 0
   Total 25
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