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Table 1 Lower and upper limits of circumsporozoite (cs) multiplex-bead assay (MBA) median fluorescence intensity (MFI) values and detection of positive control for Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax210 and P. vivax247

From: Adaptation of ELISA detection of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax circumsporozoite proteins in mosquitoes to a multiplex bead-based immunoassay

 

Limits (MFI)

Positive control detection (pg/50µL)

Lower

Upper

Lower

Upper

P. falciparum

15

30 940

0.04

20 000

P. vivax210

59

31 556

1.1

1 300 000

P. vivax247

41

30 500

1.2

640 000

  1. The MFI values for the lower limits of csMBA represent the background MFI contribution from blocking buffer only