PMA |
Pmethod |
GMA |
Gmethod |
note |
Refs |
8 (median) |
microscope |
-8.0 |
-8 |
malariatherapy patients |
Collins and Jeffery 1999 |
NA |
NA |
10.0-14.0 |
microscope |
- |
Day et al. 1998 |
NA |
NA |
11.0 |
microscope |
GMA: duration between first day of symptoms and gametocyte appearance |
Garnham 1949 |
9.8/10.3/13.0 |
NA |
11.5 (large majority: 10-13) |
microscope |
PMA:Santee-Cooper/Panama/McLendon strain of Plasmodium falciparum; GMA: duration between the first occurrence of asexual parasites and gametocyte appearance |
Jeffery et al. 1959 |
NA |
NA |
11.7 (range: 6.0-30.0) |
microscope |
GMA: duration between first day of symptoms and gametocyte appearance |
Miller 1958 |
7.0-10.0 |
presence established in culture |
NA |
NA |
patients without antimalarial immunity |
Rickman et al. 1990 |
14.0-16.5 |
microscope |
NA |
NA |
patients without antimalarial immunity |
Rickman et al. 1990 |
6.0-7.0 |
QT-NASBA |
NA |
NA |
experimental infection |
Schneider et al. 2005 |
8.3 |
microscope |
NA |
NA |
experimental infection |
Schneider et al. 2005 |
NA |
NA |
10.0 |
microscope |
GMA: duration between first day of fever and gametocyte appearance |
Shute and Maryon 1951 |
PMA | asexual malaria parasite mature age [days] |
Pmethod | method of asexual malaria parasite detection |
GMA | gametocyte mature age, i.e. the duration of gametocytogenesis [days] |
Gmethod | method of gametocyte detection |
note | notes |
Refs | references |
NA | refers to data that was not available in the reference |
? | the question mark refers to references that were not checked, since they were not available |