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. 2016 Jun 9;15:315. doi: 10.1186/s12936-016-1367-6

Table 2.

Proportion of asymptomatic infections according to the diagnostic method

Asymptomatic n (%) p p trend
Yes No
RDT and PCR positive 8 (53.3) 7 (46.7) 0.003 <0.001
Thick smear and PCR positive 5 (83.3) 1 (16.7)
PCR positive only 66 (90.4) 7 (9.6)