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Table 1 Sensitivity and specificity analysis of recombinant pk HSPATR protein against human serum samples using western blot assay and ELISA

From: Cloning, expression, and immunocharacterization of surface protein containing an altered thrombospondin repeat domain (SPATR) from Plasmodium knowlesi

 

Number

    

Human sera group

of sera

Western blot

Elisa

 

Tested

    
  

Positive

Negative

Positive

Negative

  

No.

No.

No.

No.

A.Plasmodium knowlesi

40

38

2

35

5

B.Non-knowlesi

     

Plasmodium

     

i.P.vivax

16

3

13

3

13

ii.P.falciparum

15

2

13

3

12

iii.P.ovale

1

0

1

0

1

C.Non-malaria parasitic

    

infection

     

i.Filariasis

2

0

2

0

2

ii.Amoebiasis

3

0

3

0

3

iii.Cysticercrosis

2

0

2

0

2

iv.Toxoplasmosis

14

0

14

0

14

v.Others*

11

0

11

0

11

Healthy donors

88

0

88

0

88

  1. *Non-malaria patient presented with fever.
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Malaria Journal

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