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Table 4 Reactivity of test lines for the FK60 for P. falciparum samples in relation to parasite density

From: Test characteristics of two rapid antigen detection tests (SD FK50 and SD FK60) for the diagnosis of malaria in returned travellers

 

SD FK 60 result: test lines visible

Total

Parasite densities for P. falciparum samples

None

Unique HRP-2 line

Both HRP-2 and pLDH lines

 

Pure gametocytaemia

3

8

6

17

0 – 100/μl

12

42

3

57

101 – 200/μl

3

18

14

36

201 – 1000/μl

3

35

42

80

> 1000/μl

0

2

133

135

Total

21

105

198

324