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. 2013 Mar 13;56(12):1829–1837. doi: 10.1093/cid/cit146

Table 3.

Treponema pallidum Hemagglutination Assay Confirmatory Testing of Rapid Plasma Reagin Negative and Positive Samples

Lusaka, Zambia
Kigali, Rwanda
RPR Titer TPHA Positive/Total % TPHA Positive/Total %
Negative 136/317 43 11/78 14
1:1 93/140 66 9/12 75
1:2 160/207 77 53/63 84
1:4 166/185 90 42/44 95
1:8 166/168 99 43/47 91
≥1:16 212/215 99 48/48 100
Total No. of tests 1396 292

Abbreviations: RPR, rapid plasma reagin; TPHA, Treponema pallidum hemagglutination assay.