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Table 2 Positivity of P. falciparum and P. vivax by nested PCR

From: DNA recovery from used malaria RDT to detect Plasmodium species and to assess Plasmodium falciparum genetic diversity: a pilot study in Madagascar

 

Ankazomborona (n = 74)

Matanga (n = 96)

Total (N = 170)

n

%

n

%

n

%

P. falciparum

16

21.6

21

21.9

37

21.8

P. vivax

2

2.7

  

2

1.2

P. falciparum + P. vivax

1

1.4

  

1

0.6

Negative

55

74.3

75

76.5

130

76.5

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