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Plasmodium infections among OPD patients as determined by RDT, microscopy and PCR, Rourkela 2016–2017
| Test | Total tested | P. falciparum positive (%) | P. vivax positive (%) | P. malariae positive (%) | Any species positive (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDT | 954 | 20 (2.1) | 11 (1.2) | 0 (0) | 30 (3.1) |
| Microscopy | 954 | 16 (1.7) | 9 (0.9) | 0 (0) | 25 (2.6) |
| PCR | 852 | 39 (4.6) | 6 (0.7) | 1 (0.1) | 46 (5.4) |
