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Table 1 Summary of clinical specimens used in this study.

From: Multiplex real-time quantitative PCR, microscopy and rapid diagnostic immuno-chromatographic tests for the detection of Plasmodium spp: performance, limit of detection analysis and quality assurance

Patient characteristic

Value

Male (%)

55.98

Female (%)

44.02

Average Age

31.16

Age range

1-90

Geometric Mean Parasitaemia (%)

0.095

Previous travel to Africa (%)

28.5

Previous travel to Asia (%)

42.3

Previous travel to Americas (%)

29.2