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Table 2 Evaluation of immunochromatographic test in clinical sample screening

From: Novel monoclonal antibodies against Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2: development and application in rapid diagnostic tests of malaria in hyperendemic regions of China and Myanmar

Evaluation criteria

China (n=292)

Myanmar (n=224)

Total (n=516)

Sensitivity (95% CI)

99.39

98.72

99.07

Specificity (95% CI)

100

100

100

Positive predictive value (%)

100

100

100

Negative predictive value (%)

99.22

97.10

98.48