Optimal screening test for Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax

The SD BIOLINE Malaria Ag P.f/Pv test is a rapid, qualitative and differential test for the detection of histidine-rich protein II (HRP-II) antigen of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium lactate dehydrogenase (pLDH) of Plasmodium vivax in human whole blood.

• Detect HRP2 Ag specific to P.falciparum and pLDH specific to Plasmodium vivax
• Distinguish the infection between P.falciparum and P.vivax
• Suitable in the prevalence region of P.falciparum and Plasmodium vivax
• Whole blood
• Time to result : 15 minutes (up to 30 minutes)
• 1-40°C for 24 months
• Performance
  –  Sensitivity: Pf-99.7%, Pv-95.5%
  –  Specificity: 99.5 %