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. 2012 Jan 17;6(1):e1479. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001479

Table 2. Diagnostic test characteristics.

Test Name Surveys Used Specimen Type Test Type Target Detected
Bm14 Community & School Bloodspot ELISA Antifilarial antibody
PanLF Community & School Blood Rapid cassette test Antifilarial antibody
Urine SXP Community & School Urine ELISA Antifilarial antibody
ICT Community & School Blood Rapid card test Filarial-antigen
Og4C3 Community & School Bloodspot ELISA Filarial-antigen
Blood Smear Community 60 µl Blood Blood film Microfilariae
PCR * Community 10 µl Bloodspot qPCR Microfilariae

*Based on 10 µl blood specimen.