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Statistics on RDT and microscopy using qPCR as a gold standard
| RDT | Microscopy | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity | 0.58 | 0.58 |
| Specificity | 0.99 | 0.92 |
| NPV | 0.71 | 0.70 |
| PPV | 0.97 | 0.88 |
Sensitivity, specificity, negative predictive value (NPV) and positive predictive value (PPV) are shown as proportions for each diagnostic method
