Table 2 Limit of detection for pLDH in three rapid diagnostic tests by using artificially diluted samples of Plasmodium vivax
pLDH (ng/mL) | Parasitaemia(/μL) | SD Bioline (n = 5) | OptiMAL (n = 5) | Humasis(n = 5) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
5,000 | 8,700.0 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
500 | 870.0 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
250 | 435.0 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
50 | 87.0 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
25 | 44.0 | 100% | 0% | 100% |
5 | 8.7 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
0.5 | 0.9 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
0 | 0 | 0% | 0% | 0% |