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. 2003 Aug;41(8):3911–3914. doi: 10.1128/JCM.41.8.3911-3914.2003

TABLE 1.

Reproducibility of BDPT positive test results by initial MOTA score

Test result No. (%; 95% CIa) of tests with initial MOTA scores of:
2,000-9,999 >10,000
C. trachomatis
    Repeat positiveb 21 (80.8; 65.7-95.9) 175 (96.7; 94.1-100)
    Repeat negativec 5 (19.2; 0-45.9) 6 (3.3; 0.7-5.9)
N. gonorrhoeae
    Repeat positive 4 (33.3; 6.6-60) 88 (96.7; 93-100)
    Repeat negative 8 (66.7; 40-93.4) 3 (3.3; 0-7)
a

CI, confidence interval.

b

Either two out of two or two out of three tests with MOTA scores of ≥2,000.

c

One out of three tests with a MOTA score of ≥2,000.