Table 3. Comparison of the sensitivity of the three RDTs in the detection of P. ovale curtisi and P. ovale wallikeri.
P. ovale | No. of samples | Wondfo | CareStart | SD | ||||||
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No. of positive samples | No. of negative samples | Sensitivity (%) | No. of positive samples | No. of negative samples | Sensitivity (%) | No. of positive samples | No. of negative samples | Sensitivity (%) | ||
P. o. curtisi | 52 | 38 | 14 | 73.1(59.0–84.4) | 19 | 33 | 36.5(23.6–51.0) | 0 | 52 | 0(0–6.8)* |
P. o. wallikeri | 48 | 32 | 16 | 66.7(51.6–79.6) | 36 | 12 | 75.0(60.4–86.4) | 18 | 30 | 37.5(24.0–52.6) |
Sensitivity is presented as a percentage (95% confidence interval; CI);
*one-sided, 97.5% CI