Fig. 2: A relative measure of the proportion of total parasites that were circulating, i.e., the ratio of circulating parasitemia/calculated total parasite biomass (Ptot) does not correlate with proportions of circulating ring stage or asexual, non-ring stage parasites. | Nature Communications

Fig. 2: A relative measure of the proportion of total parasites that were circulating, i.e., the ratio of circulating parasitemia/calculated total parasite biomass (Ptot) does not correlate with proportions of circulating ring stage or asexual, non-ring stage parasites.

From: Relationship of circulating Plasmodium falciparum lifecycle stage to circulating parasitemia and total parasite biomass

Fig. 2

Circulating parasitemia/Ptot from 37 malaria patient samples1 plotted against the proportion of gametocytes, asexual non-ring stage parasites and ring stage parasites estimated by our mixture model from the parasite transcriptomes of each sample1. Source data are provided as a Source Data file.

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