TABLE 3.
Comparing HIV-1 levels in clinical samples using RT-qPCR and our HIV-1-RT-LAMP-AuNPs-LFA methods.
| HIV-1-LAMP-AuNPs-LFA | HIV-1 RT-qRCR (reference method) | Sensitivity | Specificity | ||||
| Positive | Negative | Total | Value | 95% CI | Value | 95% CI | |
| Positive | 38 (CRF01_AE, 16; CRF07_BC, 14; CRF08_BC, 4; Subtype B, 4) | 0 | 38 | 100% | 90.75–100.00% | 100% | 87.23–100.00% |
| Negative | 0 | 27 | 27 | ||||
| Total | 38 | 27 | 65 | ||||