Table 4. Correlation between the prevalence of CCA test and the intensities of S. mansoni infections.
Diagnostic test | Intensity of S. mansoni | Setting A | Setting B | Setting C | All Settings A-B-C |
% positive (95% CI) | % positive (95% CI) | % positive (95% CI) | % positive (95% CI) | ||
Three CCA | Negative | 45.5 (35.1–55.9) | 65.2 (54.0–76.5) | 69.0 (59.2–78.7) | 59.4 (53.3–65.6) |
Low | 76.5 (56.3–96.6) | 71.4 (58.8–84.1) | 91.8 (84.9–98.7) | 81.9 (75.2–88.6) | |
Moderate | 100 | 97.3 (92.1–100) | 97.1 (91.6–100) | 97.5 (94.2–100) | |
Heavy | 100 | 98.9 (96.7–100) | 100 | 99.4 (98.3–100) | |
One CCA (urine day 1) | Negative | 35.2 (25.2–45.2) | 37.7 (26.2–49.1) | 42.5 (32.1–52.9) | 38.5 (32.4–44.6) |
Low | 84.7 (42.0–87.4) | 50.0 (37.0–65.0) | 75.4 (64.6–86.2) | 64.6(56.2–72.9) | |
Moderate | 77.8 (50.6–100) | 91.9 (83.1–100) | 94.3 (86.6–100) | 91.4 (85.2–97.5) | |
Heavy | 95.8 (87.8–100) | 95.6 (91.3–99.8) | 96.6 (92.0–100) | 96.0 (93.0–98.9) | |
One CCA-L (urine day 1) | Negative | 0 | 08.7 (2.1–15.4) | 08.0 (2.3–13.8) | 5.3 (2.5–8.1) |
Low | 17.6 (00–35.8) | 16.3 (6.0–26.7) | 23.0 (12.4–35.5) | 19.7 (12.8–26.6) | |
Moderate | 33.3 (2.5–64.1) | 73.0 (58.7–87.3) | 57.1 (40.7–73.5) | 39.4 (30.9–47.9) | |
Heavy | 70.8 (52.6–89.0) | 95.6 (91.3–99.8) | 88.1 (79.9–96.4) | 89.6 (85.0–94.1) |