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Table 1 Overall estimates for probability of a positive HRP2 RDT result by levels of HRP2 antigen in blood: Tanzania, 2017

From: Performance of antigen detection for HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic tests in community surveys: Tanzania, July–November 2017

Probability of positive result

CareStart malaria HRP2/pLDH (Pf/Pan) COMBO (n = 4429) (ng/mL, 95% CI)

CareStart malaria HRP2 (Pf) (n = 2512) (ng/mL, 95% CI)

50%

0.93 (0.87–1.0)

0.59 (0.53–0.65)

75%

1.80 (1.6–2.0)

1.25 (1.1–1.4)

90%

3.47 (3.0–4.0)

2.63 (2.1–3.1)

95%

5.44 (4.5–6.3)

4.33 (3.4–5.4)