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Table 3 Analysis of RDT results according to the appearing bands

From: Evaluation of CareStart™ Malaria HRP2/pLDH (Pf/pan) Combo Test in a malaria low transmission region of Senegal

Parasite density

RDT bands

Total

LDH positivity rate (%)

HRP2 + LDH

HRP2 only

0

6

4

10

60

]0; 1000]

4

19

23

17.4

]1000; 10,000]

11

20

31

35.5

]10,000; 30,000]

10

30

40

25.0

]30,000; 50,000]

6

7

13

46.2

]50,000; +]

10

20

30

33.3

 

47

100

147

32.0