Table 3 |
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Comparison of Hexagon Malaria Combi™ rapid test with reference microscopy for the detection of Plasmodium species |
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| Result of rapid test |
Result of microscopy |
Sensitivity 95%CI |
Specificity 95%CI |
Accuracy (%) |
Reliability |
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| Positive |
Negative |
Total |
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| Positive |
64 |
5 |
69 |
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| Negative |
11 |
106 |
116 |
85.3 (80.3–90.4) |
95.5 (92.5–98.5) |
91.4 |
0.8 |
| Total |
75 |
111 |
186 |
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Wanji et al. Malaria Journal 2008 7:89 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-7-89 |
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