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Table 3 Plasmodium species identification by RDT and qPCR

From: Asymptomatic Plasmodium infections in 18 villages of southern Savannakhet Province, Lao PDR (Laos)

RDT

qPCR

Negative

P. falciparum

P. vivax

Mixeda

Plasmodium spp.

Total

Negative

708

23

96

13

30

870

P. falciparum

0

7

0

1

0

8

Non-falciparum

4

0

2

0

0

6

Mixed infectiona

1

2

1

0

0

4

Total

713

32

99

14

30

888

  1. a P. falciparum and P. vivax