malaria {isdals}

Parasite counts for children with malaria

Description

A medical researcher took blood samples from 31 children who were infected with malaria and determined for each child the number of malaria parasites in 1 ml of blood.

Usage

data(malaria)

Format

A data frame with 31 observations on the following variable.

parasites

the number of malaria parasites

Source

M.L. Samuels and J.A. Witmer (2003). Statistics for the Life Sciences (3rd ed.). Pearson Education, Inc., New Jersey.

References

C. B. Williams (1964) Patterns in the Balance of Nature. Academic Press, London.

Examples

data(malaria)