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. 2012 Jan 11;9:12. doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-9-12

Table 1.

The positive detection rate of HEV71- and CVA16-IgM antibodies by the IgM-capture ELISA.

No. of positive/No. of sera Positive predictive value (95% confidence interval) Negative predictive value (95% confidence interval)

IgM-capture ELISAs HEV71 infected sera CVA16 infected sera Other enterovirus infected sera Respiratory virus infectious sera
HEV71-IgM 233/249 38/122 14/49 2/105 81.3% (76.9-85.1%) 91.0% (87.5-93.8%)

CVA16 -IgM 58/211 91/125 16/48 3/105 54.4% (48.3-60.9%) 88.6% (85.1-91.4%)

Note: The data were collected during the first 90 days of disease.