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Prevalence of malaria by CareStart™ RDT and blood film microscopy in Bahir Dar Zuria district, northwest Ethiopia, from January to May 2020.
| Result | Diagnostic methods | Combined result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Care Start™ | Microscopy | ||
| P. falciparum | 10 (3.9%) | 11 (4.3%) | 12 (4.7%) |
| P. vivax | 32 (12.5%) | 30 (11.7%) | 32 (12.5%) |
| Mixed infection | 2 (0.8%) | 3 (1.2%) | 3 (1.2%) |
| Total positive | 44 (17.1%) | 44 (17.1%) | 47 (18.3%) |
| Negative | 213 (82.9%) | 213 (82.9%) | 210 (81.7%) |
