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Table 4 Deki Reader diagnostic performance against microscopy corrected by PCR

From: Field evaluation of an automated RDT reader and data management device for Plasmodium falciparum/Plasmodium vivax malaria in endemic areas of Colombia

Microscopy corrected by PCR

Sensibility (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

P-Value*

P. vivax

Visual

94.0

98.6

80.5

99.6

0.149

Device

98.0

97.8

73.1

99.8

P. falciparum

Visual

87.8

99.0

62.5

99.7

0.392

Device

93.9

98.7

62.5

99.7

 
  1. *Fisher’s exact test for sensibility.