Table 3. . PCR positive outcomes for Plasmodium falciparum-spiked whole blood-derived samples.

Human whole blood	1% parasitemia (pos/total)	0.1% parasitemia (pos/total)	0.01% parasitemia (pos/total)	0% unspiked (pos/total)
High-volume template Q5	2/6	2/6	2/6	0/6
High-volume template Q100	0/6	1/6	0/6	0/6
High-volume template DNA-XT	6/6	6/6	6/6	0/6
Low-volume template Q100	6/6	6/6	5/6	0/6
Low-volume template Q5	5/6	6/6	6/6	0/6
Low-volume template DNA-XT	6/6	6/6	5/6	0/6

pos: Gel band positive.