Table 3 Sensitivity of OnSite (Pf/Pan) RDT by parasitaemia
From: Evaluation of the OnSite (Pf/Pan) rapid diagnostic test for diagnosis of clinical malaria
Parasite count/μL | Number of Pf positive sample (n) | Number of Pv positive sample (n) | Pf sensitivity (95% CI) | Pv sensitivity (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1-100 | 6 | 5 | 50 (13.9-86.1) | 80 (29.9-98.9) |
101-500 | 5 | 10 | 60 (17.1-92.1) | 90 (54.1-99.5) |
501-1,000 | 6 | 12 | 100 (51.7-100) | 100 (69.9-100) |
1,001-5,000 | 16 | 25 | 93.8 (67.7-99.7) | 100 (83.4-100) |
5,000+ | 123 | 21 | 97.6 (92.5-99.4) | 100 (80.8-100) |