Parasites/μL | Total | Microscopy | Optimal-IT® | Nested PCR | ||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pf | Pv | Pf+Pv | Negative | Pf | Pnf | Negative | Pf | Pv | Pf+Pv | Negative | ||
Not detected | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 138 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 138 |
<100* | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 3 | 10 | 19 | 9 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
100 - 500 | 47 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 0 | 0 |
5 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||
501 - 5,000 | 24 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
9 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||
5,001 - 50,000 | 56 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 0 |
1 | 4 | 1 | ||||||||||
>50,000 | 14 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
Total | 311 | 4 | 84 | 12 | 170 | 5 | 98 | 157 | 5 | 107 | 13 | 138 |
5 | 6 | 3 |