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. 2012 Oct 11;6(10):e1845. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001845

Table 4. Sensitivity ranking.

Rank Product name Value
1[15] Nato IP cholera dipstick 100
2[16] Hassan Bengal DFA 100
3[21] Colwell Cholera Screen 100
4[20] Hasan Cholera SMART 100
5[19] Hasan DFA COLTA 100
6[17] Islam Cholera SMART 100
7[15] Nato IP cholera dipstick 98.5
8[21] Colwell Cholera Screen 98
9[12] Harris Crystal VC 97
10[20] Hasan Cholera SMART 95.6
11[13] Wang IP O1 cholera dipstick 95
12[16] Hasan Bengal Screen 95
13[15] Nato IP cholera dipstick 94.2
14[18] Arya COAT 92
15[21] Colwell Cholera Screen 85.7
16[14] Kalluri Medicos 84
17[14] Kalluri IP dipstick 83
18[14] Kalluri SMART 58

Tables 3 and 4 list cholera diagnostic tests' specificity and sensitivity values as reported by field and laboratory evaluations. SMART = Sensitive Membrane Antigen Rapid Test, DFA = Direct Fluorescent Antibody, IP = Institute Pasteur, COAT = Coagglutination Test, VC = Vibrio cholerae.