Table 2.
No. | Short form | MMA System type | Product Name | Manufacturer | Country | Training method | Visual |
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1 | MMA1 | Open system a | GSID Reader (Beta) | Global Solutions for Infectious Diseases (GSID) | USA | Documentation review | |
2 | MMA2 | Open system | IDA Malaria mobile reader | ISTOC Oy | Finland | Documentation review | |
3 | MMA3 | Closed system | opTrilyzer | opTricon Gmbh | Germany | Telephonic/online | |
4 | MMA4 | Closed system | Deki Reader | Fio Corporation | Canada | Documentation review | |
5 | MMA5 | Closed system | HRDR-200 Rental | Cellmic LLC | USA | Documentation review |
aMMA1 and MMA2 are open system MMAs as they do not control for the amount of external light falling on the RDT or fix the distance between the MMA camera and the RDT. MMA3, MMA4 and MMA5 are closed system MMAs.