| malaria in adult outpatients at goroka hospital during 1986. | of 206 adult outpatients attending goroka hospital with suspected malaria during 1986, 40.3% had blood slides positive for malaria (28.2% plasmodium falciparum, 13.6% p. vivax and 1.9% p. malariae). parasite densities and proportions of cases with gametocytes were higher than observed in endemic regions. acquisition of infection during recent coastal travel was implicated in the majority of cases (86%). 6 out of 13 gametocyte carriers tested were infectious to anopheles farauti mosquitos. anti-m ... | 1989 | 2683479 |