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Table 7 Summary assessment of laboratory analytical techniques for malaria vectors by expert informants

From: Nextgen Vector Surveillance Tools: sensitive, specific, cost-effective and epidemiologically relevant

  1. aYellow indicates a moderate level of training required
  2. bRed indicates significant requirements for use including high level of training, human resources, complex methodology, costs, need for quality specimens, which impacts technique uptake and use
  3. cGreen indicates few impediments (few logistics concerns, low costs or in country capability present) for use
  4. dYellow indicates variability in interpretation of results and technical consistency
  5. e“-”, not expressly addressed by informants