Most infections were caused by Plasmodium vivax: 85,124 (73.3%), Plasmodium falciparum: 25,201 (21.7%), or both: 5726 (4.9%). Plasmodium malariae was only identified in 46 patients (0.04%), from eight ethnic groups, all of them from Amazonas, and mostly infected in Alto Orinoco (31 cases), and Manapiare (8 cases). The Yanomami accounted for 58.7% of all Plasmodium. malariae cases. While Plasmodium vivax was the dominant species in all the states, the proportion of Plasmodium falciparum cases in Amazonas and Bolivar (22% and 21.4%, respectively) was more than twice that in Sucre state (8.6%, X 2 = df = 2, p < 0.01). Fortsett å lese Ratio out of Plasmodium variety and you can chance circumstances relevant to help you Plasmodium falciparum problems