Table 2 Comparison of screening results between microscopy and qPCR for samples collected from community MBS and malaria clinic PCD
| Â | Â | Microscopy | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|  |  | Community MBS ( n =  219) | Malaria clinic PCD ( n =  61) | ||||||
|  |  | Pf | Pv | Pf + Pv | Neg | Pf | Pv | Pf + Pv | Neg |
qPCR | Pf | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | |
Pf + Pv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
Neg | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | |