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Table 3 Prevalences determined using the microscopic Kato-Katz method, the POC-CCA rapid diagnostic test and serum-based real-time PCR 20 weeks after therapy with praziquantel

From: Evaluation of serum-based real-time PCR to detect Schistosoma mansoni infection before and after treatment

Method

Cases/Total

%

Microscopy (Kato-Katz)

0/36

0

POC-CCA

12/36

33.3

Serum real-time PCR

21/36

58.3