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. 2015 Oct 28;5:15671. doi: 10.1038/srep15671

Table 3. Comparison of Plasmodium spp. identification results for 229 clinical samples between qRT-PCR-HRM assay and PlasmoNexTM.

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Chi-square value between microscopy and qRT-PCR-HRM assay = 756.710 (p < 0.001). Cohen’s kappa coefficient = 0.675 (p < 0.001). Note: Pf-P. falciparum; Pk-P. knowlesi; Pv-P. vivax; Pm-P. malariae; Po-P. ovale. *100% concordance in results obtained from both qRT-PCR-HRM and PlasmoNexTM assays. Concordant results by all three methods are shaded in grey.