Table 3 Percentage of readings by species and reading on thin smear
From: Pilot assessment of the sensitivity of the malaria thin film
Result | Expert 1 | Expert 2 | Qualified 1 | Qualified 2 | Qualified 3 | Any One Reading* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | 69% | 78% | 69% | 50% | 75% | 92% |
Pf | 76% | 89% | 88% | 94% | 89% | 79% |
Pfm | 12% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 4% | 12% |
Pfmo | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% |
Pfo | 4% | 7% | 8% | 0% | 4% | 3% |
Pm | 4% | 0% | 4% | 6% | 4% | 0% |
Po | 0% | 4% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 3% |