Table 2. Number of Cases Identified in Initial Screening (Months 0–6) in Households with VL, PKDL and rK39-positive.
| Household Category | No. of rK39 RDTs performed on family members 2 | No. VL cases3 | No. rK39 positive healthy cases | No. PKDL cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VL | 886 | 195 | 54 | 0 |
| rK39-positive1 | 261 | 0 | 62 4 | 0 |
| PKDL5 | 153 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Healthy | 3844 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1. Includes rK39-positive cases outside of VL HHs
2. A total of 5144 rK39 RDTs were performed from 1239 HH in 16 highly endemic villages.
3. From 182HH where 170 HH had 1 case of VL, 11 HH had 2 cases of VL, 1 HH had 3 cases of VL and 47 VL HH had 54 healthy rK39-positive cases.
4. 49 HH had 1 case of rK39 (+) healthy, 5 HH had 2 cases of rK39 (+) healthy, 1 HH had 3 cases of rK39 (+) healthy.
5. None of the PKDL HH had VL or rK39 (+) healthy cases.