Assay (company; contact address)Plasmodium species identifiedParasite antigen detectedSensitivity (%)Specificity (%)
OptiMAL4,5
Flow Inc., Portland, OR
Web site: http://www.malariatest.com
P. falciparumParasite lactate dehydrogenase88-91 (P.f)92-99 (P.f)
P. vivax94 (P.v)100 (P.v)
ICT Malaria P.f/P.v6
AMRAD ICT, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Web site: http://www.amrad.com.au
P. falciparumHRP-295 (P.f)89 (P.f)
P. vivax75 (P.v)95 (P.v)
PATH Falciparum Malaria IC Strip2
Quorum Diagnostics, Vancouver, Canada
E-mail: info@path.org
P. falciparumHRP-29699
Parasight-F 3
Becton Dickinson Tropical Diagnostics, Sparks, MD
Web site: http://www.bdms.com
P. falciparumHRP-29495
ICT Malaria P.f3
AMRAD ICT, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Web site: http://www.amrad.com.au
P. falciparumHRP-29097