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Comparison of microscopy and ImmunoCardStat® RDTs results
| ImmunocardSTAT® test results | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | Total (N) | |
| (a) Detection of Giardia duodenalis | |||
| MIF staining | |||
| Presence | 17 | 9 | 26 |
| Absence | 6 | 141 | 147 |
| (b) Detection of Cryptosporidium spp. | |||
| Ziel–Neelsen staining | |||
| Presence | 1 | 17 | 18 |
| Absence | 1 | 154 | 155 |
MIF Merthiolate-iodine-formaldehyde
