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. 2013 Jul;51(7):2195–2203. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00622-13

Table 3.

Diagnostic performance of ddPCR compared to Amplicor CT/NGa

Result by ddPCR No. with each result by Amplicor
Positive Negative Total
Positive 189 11 200
Negative 69 1,208 1,277
Total 258 1,219 1,477
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ddPCR-positive samples defined by a ζ of ≥0.95. Sensitivity was 73.3% (95% CI, 67.9 to 78.7%). Specificity was 99.1% (95% CI, 98.6 to 99.6%). PPV was 94.5% (95% CI, 91.3 to 97.7%). NPV was 94.6% (95% CI, 93.4 to 95.8%). LR+ was 81.45 (95% CI, 45 to 147). LR− was 0.27 (95% CI, 0.22 to 0.33).