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Sensitivity and specificity of microscopy, RDT and RT-PCR-EPF in the 800 asymptomatic individuals tested for malaria
| Microscopy | RDT | RT-PCR-EPF | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity | 15% (6–30%) | 0% (0–9%) | 100% (91–100%) |
| Specificity | 100 (99–100%) | 100% (99–100%) | 100% (99–100%) |
RT-PCR was taken as gold standard
