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Table 2 Errors reported during cross-checking of read slides

From: Quality control of malaria microscopy reveals misdiagnosed non-falciparum species and other microscopically detectable pathogens in Senegal

Participants laboratories

Errors types

Total errors

HFP

HFN

LFP

LFNa

Misidentificationa

Hospital 1

0

0

1

1

3

5

Hospital 2

0

0

0

1

0

1

Hospital 3

0

0

0

0

0

 

Hospital 4

0

0

0

1

1

2

Hospital 5

0

0

0

0

0

 

Hospital 6

0

0

0

0

0

 

HC 1

0

0

0

0

0

 

HC 2

2

0

0

0

0

2

HC 3

0

0

0

0

0

 

HC 4

0

0

0

0

0

 

HC 5

0

0

1

0

0

1

HC 6

0

0

0

0

1

1

HC 7

0

0

0

0

0

 

HC 8

0

0

0

0

0

 

HC 9

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 

HC 10

NA

NA

NA

NA

NA

 

HC 11

0

0

0

2

0

2

  1. HC9 and HC10 were not involved as they could not store the required number of slides
  2. aSee details on Table 3