Year | Country & Site | Laboratory | Method used | N | Unresolved by PCR n | Resolved by PCR n | PCR Use- effectiveness [95%CI] |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |  |  |  | recurr. after day14 |  |  |  |
2002 | Zambia, Maheba | Rouen France | msp2 | 43 | 3 | 40 | 93.0 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [80.9–98.5] |
2003 | Angola, Kuito | IMT Antwerp | msp1+msp2 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 100.0 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [63.1–100.0] |
2003 | DRC, Boende | IMT Antwerp | msp1+msp2 +glurp | 78 | 10 | 68 | 87.2 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [77.7–93.7] |
2003 | S Sudan, Nuba | Wellcome Trust/Medical College of Malawi | msp1+msp2 | 54 | 15 | 39 | 72.2 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [58.3–83.5] |
2003 | Uganda, Amudat | Epicentre Mbarara | msp1+msp2 +glurp | 73 | 4 | 69 | 94.5 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [86.6–98.5] |
2003 | Uganda, Jinja | UCSF | msp2 | 27 | 2 | 25 | 92.6 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [75.7–99.1] |
2003 | Uganda, Kampala | UCSF | msp2 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 100.0 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [76.8–100.0]* |
2004 | Angola, Caala | Mbarara University | msp1+msp2 +glurp | 6 | 2 | 4 | 66.7 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [22.3–95.7] |
2004 | Congo, Kindamba | SMRU | msp1+msp2 +glurp | 60 | 24 | 36 | 60.0 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [46.5–72.4] |
2004 | DRC, Kabalo | Epicentre Mbarara | msp1+msp2 +glurp | 10 | 1 | 9 | 90.0 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [55.5–99.7] |
2004 | Guinea, Dabola | Epicentre Mbarara | msp1+msp2 +glurp | 14 | 1 | 13 | 92.9 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [66.1–99.8] |
2004 | Sierra Leone, Kailahun | Paris, Avicenne | msp1+msp2 | 65 | 1 | 64 | 98.5 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [91.7–100.0] |
2004 | Uganda, Apac | UCSF | msp2 | 76 | 3 | 73 | 96.0 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [88.9–99.2] |
2004 | Uganda, Arua | UCSF | msp2 | 61 | 4 | 57 | 93.4 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [84.1–98.2] |
2004 | Uganda, Tororo | UCSF | msp2 | 120 | 3 | 117 | 97.5 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [92.9–99.5] |
2005 | Burkina Faso, Bobo-Dioulasso | UCSF | msp1 +msp2 + 4 microsatellites | 24 | 0 | 24 | 100 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [85.7–100]* |
2005 | Uganda, Tororo | UCSF | msp1+msp2 | 209 | 4 | 205 | 98.1 |
 |  |  |  |  |  |  | [95.2–99.5] |
 | TOTAL |  |  | 942 | 77 | 865 |  |
 | Weighted average [CI 95] |  |  |  |  |  | 91.8 [89.9–93.4] |
 | Median [range] |  |  |  |  |  | 93.4 [60–100] |