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Microscopy and SD Bioline™ mRDT diagnosis results compared to nested PCR.
| Microscopy | SD Bioline | Nested PCR | ||||||||
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| Neg | PF | Pan | PF/Pan | Neg | Pf | Pf/Pm | Po | Pf/Po | ||
| NPS | 111 | 105 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 100 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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| Positive | 209 | 5 | 83 | 8 | 113 | 6 | 169 | 16 | 8 | 10 |
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| Total | 320 | 110 | 88 | 9 | 113 | 106 | 177 | 16 | 11 | 10 |
Legend. NPS: No Parasite Seen, Neg: Negative, PF: HRP2 line, Pan: pLDH line, Pf: Plasmodium falciparum, Pm: Plasmodium malariae, and Po: Plasmodium ovale.
