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Table 6 Test results of CareStart pLDH for the prospective evaluation (n = 77)

From: Evaluation of the rapid diagnostic test CareStart pLDH Malaria (Pf-pLDH/pan-pLDH) for the diagnosis of malaria in a reference setting

 

Pf-pLDH line positive number of samples (%)

Pf-pLDH line negative number of samples (%)

 

pan-pLDH line positive

pan-pLDH line negative

pan-pLDH line positive

pan-pLDH line negative

P. falciparum (n = 49)

33 (67.4)

13 (26.5)

 

3 (6.1)

P. vivax (n = 16)

2 (12.5)*

 

14 (87.5)

 

P. ovale (n = 11)

  

7 (63.6)

4 (36.4)

P. malariae (n = 1)

  

1 (100.0)

 
  1. * Species mismatch.