Table 3 Distribution of Plasmodium species among symptomatic and asymptomatic cases confirmed by CareStartTM Pf/Pv RDT and light microscopy, in Jawi districts; northwest Ethiopia (January to February 2020)
Malaria | RDT | Microscopy | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pf (n, %) | Pv (n, %) | Total | Pf (n, %) | Pv (n, %) | Mixed (n, %) | Total | |
Symptomatic | 20 (95.2) | 1 (4.8) | 21 | 18 (94.7) | 1 (5.3) | 0 | 19 |
Asymptomatic | 8 (72.7) | 3 (27.3) | 11 | 2 (50) | 1 (25.0) | 1 (25.0) | 4 |
Overall % | 28 (87.5) | 4 (12.5) | 32 | 20 (87.0) | 2 (8.7) | 1 (4.3) | 23 |