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Sensitivity and Specificity of Mycotoxin Tests.
| Sensitivity | Specificity | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Trichothecenes | |||
| Urines | 94.5 % | 100 % | |
| Nasal Secretions | 44.4% | 100 % | |
| Tissue | 58.8 % | 100% | |
| Aflatoxins | |||
| Urines | 70.6% | 100 % | |
| Nasal Secretions | 17.4% | 100 % | |
| Tissue | 40.0 % | 100 % | |
| Ochratoxins | |||
| Urine | 17.4% | 100% | |
| Nasal Secretions | ND a | ND | |
| Tissue | 14.3 % | 100% | |
ND = not detected
