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. 2014 Oct 29;(10):4–123. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010705.pub2
Number of participants (studies) Second-line injectable drug, culture, indirect Second-line injectable drug, culture, direct Sensitivity, P value1 Specificity, P value1
Sensitivity (95% CI) Specificity (95% CI) Sensitivity (95% CI) Specificity (95% CI)
2507 (19 studies ) 76.9% (61.1 to 87.6) 99.5% (97.1 to 99.9) 98.0% (39.6 to 100.0) 97.8% (86.4 to 99.7) 0.202 0.003

Indirect comparisons for the purpose of determining pooled accuracy estimates are not to be confused with indirect testing that pertains to the method for testing with MTBDRsl..

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Likelihood ratio test for evidence of a significant difference between accuracy estimates.