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Table 1 Parasitemiae of the three RDT-negative P. falciparum infections in this study

From: Rapid diagnostic tests failing to detect infections by Plasmodium falciparum encoding pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 genes in a non-endemic setting

Date

Origin

RDT

LAMP

qPCR

Thin film

Thick film

06-2017

Cameroun

−

+

Pf

< 0.001%

~5p/µL

08-2018

Ivory Coast

−

+

Pf

< 0.001%

~10p/µL

12-2018

Gabon

−

+

Pf

0.05%

~800p/µL

  1. RDT, rapid diagnostic test; LAMP, loop-mediated isothermal amplification; qPCR, quantitative polymerase chain reaction; Pf, Plasmodium falciparum; p, parasites
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Malaria Journal

ISSN: 1475-2875

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