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. 2015 Sep 29;14:373. doi: 10.1186/s12936-015-0861-6

Table 1.

Utility of RDTs as a source of DNA for genotyping loci involved in diversity and drug resistance

RDT Brand Number RDT HRMa HRMa PCRb PCRb Fragment used RDT
Positive Negative Positive Negative
SD Bioline malaria Rapid test pf 80 77 3 77 3 1/3 NC
SD Bioline malaria Ag Pf/Pan 13 13 0 13 0 1/3 NC
Malaria pLDH/HRP2 combo 111 111 0 110 1 1/3 NC
Total 204 201c 3 200 4

aThe HRM method was used for genotyping dhfr and dhps genes

bPCR was used to genotype msp1 and msp2

cFor codons 51/59, only 62 samples from Thiès and 96 samples from Grande-Comore gave a comprehensive genotyping