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Table 1 Performance of InR‰ by BC-6800 identified in comparison to the reference light microscopy

From: Infected RBC flag/parameter provided by Mindray BC-6800 haematology analyzer aid the diagnosis of malaria

 

P. vivax (95% CI)

P. falciparum (95% CI)

Sensitivity

88.3% (83.73–93.77%)

24.1% (19.43–40.42%)

Specificity

84.3 (76–90.55%)

84.3% (76–90.55%)

Positive likelihood ratio

5.69 (3.66–8.82)

1.85 (1.06–3.22)

Negative likelihood ratio

0.12 (0.08–0.20)

0.84 (0.71–0.99)

Disease prevalence

60% (53.89–65.89%)

42.25 (35.07–49.67%)

Positive predicitve value

89.4% (83.73–93.77%)

52.8 (40.89–72.96%)

Negative predicitve value

82.7% (76–90.55)

60.3 (53.54–69.78%)

Total consistent rate

86.7%

58.9%

Kappa value

0.738

0.143