TABLE 1.
C. trachomatis prevalence and NAAT sensitivities assessed on the basis of FCU volume
| FCU volume (ml) | No. of samples | No. of positive results | Prevalence (%)
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Sensitivity (%)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LCR | PCR | TMAa | LCRb | PCR | TMAc | |||
| ≤20 | 74 | 5 | 4.1 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 60 | 100 | 100 |
| 21-30 | 129 | 10 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 7.8 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
| 31-50 | 262 | 19 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 6.5 | 95 | 100 | 89 |
| 51-90 | 190 | 7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 100 | 100 | 57 |
P = 0.0165.
P = 0.0206.
P = 0.0073.