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Diagnostic values for the detection of HCMV infection by pp67 NASBA, cell culture, and the antigenemia assaya
| Test | % Sensitivity | % Specificity | % PPV | % NPV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pp67 NASBA | 50 | 100 | 100 | 55 |
| Cell culture | 54 | 94 | 93 | 56 |
| Antigenemia assay | 35 | 100 | 100 | 49 |
See Materials and Methods for the criteria used to diagnose HCMV infection.
