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Table 2 Pfhrp2 sequences of studied samples and predictive sensitivity of the antigenic test according to Baker’s model

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

Pfhrp2 exon 2

Cameroun

06-2017

Ivory Coast

08-2018

Gabon

12-2018

Positive control

01-2019

Type 2 repeats

AHHAHHAAD

15

13

9

11

Type 7 repeats

AHHAAD

4

2

8

9

Baker’s score

Type 2 × 7 repeats

60

26

72

99

Detected

(Score > 43)

Yes

No

Yes

Yes