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Comparison of test scores obtained during the field study with the BinaxNOW Filariasis card test and the Alere Filariasis Test Strip for samples that were positive by either test
| Test strip score | Card test score | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 25 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
| 2 | 2 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 26 |
| 3 | 1 | 19 | 32 | 10 | 62 |
| Total | 28 | 51 | 36 | 10 | 125 |
These results were obtained with human blood samples (10-minute time point).
