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Prediction analysis of screening tests (Cat.No. 497/TMB and Cat.No. 498/TMB, Medac Gesellschaft für klinische Spezialpräparate mbHGeschäftseinheit Diagnostik, Wedel, Germany) (ELISA versus culture)
| Parameter | ELISA | McCoy cell culture |
|---|---|---|
| Sensitivity | 65.62% | 80.21% |
| Specificity | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| PPV | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| NPV | 94.28% | 96.63% |
Abbreviations: ELISA, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay; NPV, negative predictive value; PPV, positive predictive value.
