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. 2014 Aug 8;9(8):e103905. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0103905

Table 3. Asymptomatic individuals with discordant results.

ID Parasites/µL* Pan LAMP Pf LAMP Nested PCR Real-time PCR
1 3 + + - Pf
2 3 + + - Pf
3 10 + + Pm Pf/Pm
4 <1 + + - Pf
5 5 Pf/Pm Pf/Pm
6 5 + + Pm Pf/Pm
7 2 Pm Pm
8 3 + + Pm Pf/Pm
9 1 + - Pf
10 2 Pf Pf
11 1 Pm Pm
12 2 Pm Pm

*determined by quantitative PCR, Pf = Plasmodium falciparum Pm = Plasmodium malariae,

P/µL = parasites/microliter, + positive, − negative.

Outcome summary of asymptomatic individuals with discordant results between.

Pan and/or Pf-LAMP and nested PCR using Chelex extracted DNA.