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. 2009 Apr 1;16(6):899–905. doi: 10.1128/CVI.00005-09

TABLE 2.

Cutoff values for a panel of 32 Chagas' disease-negative serum specimens and discrimination limits for the selected peptides alone, in mixtures, and in multiepitope chimeric proteins

Ag Cutoff (OD) Discrimination limit (+mOD/cutoff)a
RP1 0.212 1.343
RP2 0.260 1.597
RP5 0.270 1.520
RP1+RP2 0.163 2.724
RP1+RP2+RP5 0.480 2.967
CP1 (RP1-RP2) 0.162 2.874
CP2 (RP1-RP2-RP5) 0.323 4.571
a

The minimum OD values produced by the least reactive serum samples divided by the cutoff value.