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Table 1 interpretation of the Clearview® Malaria pLDH results according to the microscopy

From: Evaluation of the Clearview® malaria pLDH malaria rapid diagnostic test in a non-endemic setting

Microscopy

Clearview®Malaria pLDH

Classification of the test

Negative

Negative

True négative

Positive for malaria

(P.f. or P.v. or P. o. or P. m.)*

Positive or doubtful

True positive

Positive for malaria

(P.f. or P.v. or P. o. or P. m.)*

Negative

False négative

Negative

Positive or doubtful

False positive

  1. * P.f.: Plasmodium falciparum, P.v.: P. vivax, P.o.: P. ovale, P.m.: P. malariae.