Table 1 Performance characteristics of qPCR and BinaxNOW with microscopy as the reference standard for subsequent specimens
From: Survival analysis of diagnostic assays in Plasmodium falciparum malaria
Reference standard: microscopy | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
True positives | True negatives | False positives | False negatives | |
qPCR | 24 | 16 | 26 | 0 |
BinaxNOW | 24 | 1 | 41 | 0 |