Table 3

Comparison of Hexagon Malaria Combi™ rapid test with reference microscopy for the detection of Plasmodium species

Result of rapid test
Result of microscopy
Sensitivity 95%CI
Specificity 95%CI
Accuracy (%)
Reliability







Positive
Negative
Total





Positive
64
5
69




Negative
11
106
116
85.3 (80.3–90.4)
95.5 (92.5–98.5)
91.4
0.8
Total
75
111
186





Wanji et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:89   doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-89

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