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Table 3 Deki Reader diagnostic performance against microscopy

From: Field evaluation of an automated RDT reader and data management device for Plasmodium falciparum/Plasmodium vivax malaria in endemic areas of Colombia

Microscopy

Sensibility (%)

Specificity (%)

PPV (%)

NPV (%)

P-Value*

P.vivax

Visual

71.8

97.4

62.7

98.3

0.876

Device

72.1

96.6

56.0

98.3

P.falciparum

Visual

35.1

98.4

41.7

97.9

0.843

Device

33.3

98.1

35.9

97.8

 
  1. *Fisher’s exact test for sensibility.
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Malaria Journal

ISSN: 1475-2875

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