Table 4 Limit of detection (log10 parasites/µl)
From: New molecular settings to support in vivo anti-malarial assays
Gene | DNA frozen | DNA FTA |
|---|---|---|
P. falciparum | ||
LDH | 2.2 (1.1 to 3.2) | 4.9 (4.5 to 5.2) |
CytB | 1.9 (1.1 to 2.6) | 0.4 (−0.8 to 1.5) |
18S rRNA | 1.9 (0.1 to 3.6) | 3.9 (2.5 to 5.2) |
P. yoelii | ||
LDH | 0.8 (0.8 to 0.8) | 2.2 (0.2 to 4.2) |
CytB | 2.8 (0.8 to 4.8) | 1.5 (0.9 to 2.2) |
18S rRNA | 0.3 (−0.2 to 0.8) | 1.2 (0.2 to 2.2) |
P. berghei | ||
LDH | 0.9 (0.9 to 0.9) | 1.8 (1.3 to 2.3) |
CytB | 0.9 (−0.1 to 1.9) | 0.8 (0.3 to 1.3) |
18S rRNA | 0.4 (−1.1 to 1.9) | 2.8 (2.3 to 3.3) |