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. 2006 Oct;13(10):1166–1169. doi: 10.1128/CVI.00219-06

TABLE 1.

Sensitivities and specificities of the Panbio IgM ELISA and Leptotek IgM lateral flow test for the detection of IgM antibodies compared to the MATa

Assay Sample timing Median days to fever onset (IQR) Positive (+) or negative (−) MAT result
% (95% CI)
+ Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV
Panbio IgM Overall 10 (7-14.5) + 29 145 63.0 (47.6-76.8) 55.5 (49.9-61.0) 16.7 (11.5-23.1) 91.4 (86.6-94.9)
    ELISA 17 181
Admission 9 (7-13) + 14 56 60.9 (38.5-80.3) 65.6 (57.8-72.9) 20.0 (11.4-31.3) 92.2 (85.8-96.4)
9 107
Convalescent-phase 15 (10-20) + 15 89 65.2 (42.7-83.6) 45.4 (37.6-53.4) 14.4 (8.3-22.7) 90.2 (81.7-95.7)
8 74
Days 1 to 7 6 (5-7) + 7 18 70.0 (34.8-93.3) 70.0 (56.8-81.2) 28.0 (12.1-49.4) 93.3 (81.7-98.6)
    of feverb 3 42
Leptotek lateral Admission 9 (7-14) + 11 40 47.3 (26.8-69.4) 75.5 (68.1-81.9) 21.6 (11.3-35.3) 91.1 (85.0-95.3)
    flow test 12 123
Days 1 to 7 6 (5-7) + 7 15 70.0 (34.8-93.3) 75.0 (62.1-85.3) 31.8 (13.9-54.9) 93.8 (82.8-98.7)
    of fever 3 45
a

The KIT panel of strains (with serovars in parentheses) included Jez Bratislava (Bratislava), Mus 127 (Ballum), Hond Utrecht IV (Canicola), Duyster (Grippotyphosa), Mandemakers (Grippotyphosa), Hebdomadis (Hebdomadis), Kantorowicz (Icterohaemorrhagiae), Wijnberg (Copenhageni), Poi (Poi), Pomona (Pomona), 1161 U (Proechimys), Hardjoprajitno (Hardjo), Lely 607 (Hardjo), Mus 24 (Saxkoebing), M 84 (Sejroe), Patoc I (Patoc), CH 11 (Andamana), Ballico (Australis), Rachmat (Rachmati), Swart (Bataviae), Celledoni (Celledoni), 3522 C (Cynopteri), Sari (Mini), CZ 214 K (Panama), Salinem (Pyrogenes), Veltat Semarang 173 (Semaranga), 1342 K (Shermani), and Perepelitsin (Tarassovi). The Australian panel of serovars included Pomona, Hardjo, Tarassovi, Grippotyphosa, Celledoni, Copenhageni, Australis, Pyrogenes, Canicola, Hebdomadis, Mini, Sarmin, Autumnalis, Cynopteri, Ballum, Bataviae, Djasiman, Javanica, Panama, Shermani, and Mwalok.

b

A combination of admission and convalescent-phase specimens.