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Table 4 Prevalence of pfhrp2/3 gene deletion based on PfHRP2_RDT results (N = 173)

From: Low prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum parasites lacking pfhrp2/3 genes among asymptomatic and symptomatic school-age children in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo

RDTs

Pfhrp2_PCR

Pfhrp3_PCR

Positive

Negative

Total

Positive

Negative

Total

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

n (%)

Positive

163 (98)

3 (2)

166 (100)

165 (99)

1 (1)

166 (100)

Negative

7 (100)

0 (0)

7 (100)

7 (100)

0 (0)

7 (100)

Total

170 (98)

3 (2)

173 (100)

172 (99)

1 (1)

173 (100)