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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Virol. 2011 Feb 16;50(4):338–341. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2011.01.012

Table 1.

Sensitivity and Specificity of Up24 for Infant HIV diagnosis using Receiver Operator Characteristics Curves (N=278)

Multiples of NCSDa for Cut-Point OD Sensitivity (%)(95% CI) Specificity (%)(95% CI) AUCb Correct Classification (%)
0 92.7(89.6–95.7) 46.8(41.0–52.7) 0.69 53.6
1 92.7(89.6–95.7) 58.2(52.4–64.0) 0.75 63.3
2 92.7(89.6–95.7) 65.4(59.8–70.9) 0.79 69.4
3 87.8(89.6–95.7) 74.3(69.1–79.4) 0.81 76.2
4 87.8(83.9–91.6) 81.4(76.8–86.0) 0.85 82.4
5 87.8(83.9–91.6) 86.5(82.5–90.5) 0.87 86.7
6 87.8(83.9–91.6) 89.9(86.3–93.4) 0.89 89.6
7 87.8(83.9–91.6) 91.6(88.3–94.8) 0.90 91.0
8c 87.8(83.991.6) 92.0(88.895.2) 0.90 91.4
9 80.5(75.8–85.1) 92.8(89.8–95.9) 0.87 91.0
10 80.5(75.8–85.1) 93.7(90.8–96.5) 0.87 91.7
11 80.5(75.8–85.1) 96.2(93.9–98.5) 0.88 93.9
12 80.5(75.8–85.1) 97.0(95.0–99.0) 0.89 94.6
13 80.5(75.8–85.1) 97.9(96.2–99.6) 0.88 95.0
14 78.0(73.2–82.9) 98.3(96.8–99.8) 0.88 95.3
15 78.0(73.2–82.9) 98.7(97.4–100.0) 0.88 95.7
a

NCSD – Standard deviation of negative controls per assay

b

AUC – Area under the receiver operating characteristic curve

c

Multiple of NCSD with maximum sensitivity and specificity