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Table 4 Results of MG-LAMP and PET-PCR in asymptomatic patients

From: Field evaluation of malaria malachite green loop-mediated isothermal amplification in health posts in Roraima state, Brazil

Sample

Microscopy diagnosis

MG-LAMP diagnosis

PET-PCR genus (Ct value)

PET-PCR P. vivax (Ct value)

PET-PCR P. falciparum (Ct value)

RR09

Negative

Genus only

Negative (40.70)

Negative (No Ct)

Negative (No Ct)

RR10

Negative

Genus only

Negative (41.76)

Negative (No Ct)

Negative (No Ct)

RR37a

Negative

P. vivax

Positive (32.74)

Positive (35.96)

Negative (No Ct)

RR41a

Negative

Genus only

Positive (38.76)

Negative (41.99)

Negative (No Ct)

RR42

Negative

Genus only

Negative (40.74)

Negative (41.69)

Negative (No Ct)

RR53

Negative

Negative

Positive (34.99)

Positive (39.09)

Negative (No Ct)

  1. aSamples shown to be positive by both MG-LAMP and PET-PCR