From: Comparison of detection methods to estimate asexual Plasmodium falciparum parasite prevalence and gametocyte carriage in a community survey in Tanzania
Patterns of test positivity by three diagnostic methods
18S rRNA qPCR (Npos= 86)
RDT (Npos= 36)
LM (Npos= 13)
total positive samples N = 98
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