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Table 1 Selected RDTs

From: Analytical sensitivity of current best-in-class malaria rapid diagnostic tests

RDT

Manufacturer

PDS for P. falciparum at 200 p/µL

PDS for P. vivax at 200 p/µL

False-positivity rate

Antigen of interest

Additional antigen

1

A

95.0%

n/a

0%

HRP2

2

B

95.0%

n/a

0.4%

HRP2

3

C

90.8%

94.1%

0%

HRP2

Pv-pLDH

4

D

86.9%

n/a

0%

HRP2

5

B

85%

74.3%

0%

HRP2

Pan-pLDH

6

E

92.9

100%

0.5%

Pv-pLDH

HRP2

7

F

79.6%

100%

1.5%

Pv-pLDH

HRP2

8

A

96%

95% 

0%

Pv-pLDH

HRP2

9

C

89.8%

91.2%

0.3%

Pvom-pLDH

HRP2

10

C

88.9%

91.4%

1.3%

Pf-PLDH, Pan-pLDHa

11

A

87.9%

n/a

0%

Pf-pLDH

HRP2

12

G

77%

100%

n/a

Pan-pLDH

13

C

90%

94.3% 

1.5%

Pan-pLDH

HRP2

  1. aThe performance of both test lines of this RDT were selected (as per the selection criteria outlined in the “Methods”) for evaluation