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Table 5 Comparative results of Plasmodium falciparum native antigen ELISA (NatELISA) and three specific recombinant Plasmodium proteins ELISA (RecELISA Total) for Beninese blood donors (n = 1,235)

From: The ears of the African elephant: unexpected high seroprevalence of Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium malariae in healthy populations in Western Africa

 

RecELISA Total Pos

RecELISA Total Neg

Total

NatELISA pos

1047

3

1050

NatELISA neg

173

12

185

Total

1220

15

1235

  1. Positive RecELISA Total versus positive NatELISA: 1,220/1,235 versus 1,050/1,235: Chi-square test, p < 0.0001.