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Table 1

Comparative detection of Plasmodium species by species-specific PCR and TADS

Targeted amplicon deep sequencing	Species-specific nested PCR
Targeted amplicon deep sequencing	V	F	K	F + V	V + I	V + K	F + C	F + V + K	Total
V	22								22
F		1							1
K									0
F + V	1								1
V + I	1				2				3
V + K			4						4
F + C							1		1
F + V + K								1	1
Total	24	1	4	0	2	0	1	1	33

Targeted amplicon deep sequencing	Species-specific nested PCR
Targeted amplicon deep sequencing	V	F	K	F + V	V + I	V + K	F + C	F + V + K	Total
V	22								22
F		1							1
K									0
F + V	1								1
V + I	1				2				3
V + K			4						4
F + C							1		1
F + V + K								1	1
Total	24	1	4	0	2	0	1	1	33

V, P. vivax; F, P. falciparum; K, P. knowlesi; I, P. inui and C, P. cynomolgi.