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Table 3 Diagnostic performance of fluorescent microscopy (Cyscope®) using light microscopy as gold-standard

From: Fluorescence microscope (Cyscope®) for malaria diagnosis in pregnant women in Medani Hospital, Sudan

Performance

% (95%, CI)

Sensitivity

97.6 (92.2-99.6).

Specificity

89.1 (77.5%-95.9)

Positive predictive value

94.1 (87.4% - 97.8)

Negative predictive value

95.3 (85.4% - 99.2)