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Table 5 Concordance results between P. falciparum RDT and microscopy among children aged <15 years in three villages, central Côte d’Ivoire

From: Plasmodium falciparum infection and clinical indicators in relation to net coverage in central Côte d’Ivoire

  

RDT

  

Negative

Positive

Total

% positive

Microscopy

Negative

320

168

488

34

Positive (parasitaemia <1,000 parasites/μl of blood)

174

506

680

74

Positive (parasitaemia ≥1,000 parasites/μl of blood)

41

273

314

87

Total

535

947

1,482

64

% positive

40

82

67