From: Evaluation of the Palutop+4 malaria rapid diagnostic test in a non-endemic setting
Test Line(s) visible | Species | |
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P. falciparum | P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae or no parasites detected | |
Only HRP-2 or HRP-2 + pan-pLDH | True positive | False positive or species-mismatch† |
None or HRP-2 + Pv-pLDH or HRP-2 + Pv-pLDH + pan-pLDH or Only Pv-pLDH or Pv-pLDH + pan-pLDH or Only pan-pLDH | False negative or species-mismatch‡ | True negative |