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Table 1 Clinical information and parasite density of the embedded samples of the EQA session.

From: External quality assessment on the use of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in a non-endemic setting

Sample number

History

Species, parasite density

1

Pregnant woman, Nigeria.

P. falciparum, 53,024/μl = 1%

2

NGO volunteer, Burkina Faso, treated for malaria 4 weeks ago.

No Plasmodium detected.

3

Traveler: Democratic Republic of the Congo, Haiti.

P. vivax, 3,251/μl = 0.06%