Table 3 |
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Numbers of false-positive test lines for the different Plasmodium antigens of the RDTs when run with distilled water in absence of blood sample |
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RDT target antigen |
Numbers of RDT brands (n = 27) detecting the target |
Numbers of false positive test lines |
Numbers of false positive test lines according to test line intensity |
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Faint |
Weak |
Medium |
Strong |
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HRP-2 |
21 |
11 |
2 |
5 |
3 |
1 |
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Pf-pLDH |
5 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Pv-pLDH |
9 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
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Pan-pLDH |
14 |
6 |
1 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
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Aldolase |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
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Gillet et al. Malaria Journal 2010 9:215 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-9-215 |
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