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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: Immunobiology. 2014 Jan 31;219(4):323–328. doi: 10.1016/j.imbio.2014.01.005

Table 2.

Sensitivity and specificity of whole blood based IFN-γ release assay (IGRA) in infectious diseases.

S.N Disease Sensitivity (95% CI) Specificity (95% CI) References
1 Visceral Leishmaniasis 82 -86 % 100% Gidwani et al. 2011; Singh et al. 2012a; Turgay et al. 2010
2 Tuberculosis 85 – 88 % 94 – 98% Mori et al 2004; Kobashi et al 2006; Pai et al. 2008
3 Tuberculosis + HIV 66 - 100 % 54 – 80% Kabeer et al. 2009; Dheda et al. 2005; Cattamanchi et al 2010
4 Leprosy 82 % 100 % Duthie et al. 2008
5 Congenital toxoplasmosis 94% 98% Chapey et al 2010