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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 23.
Published in final edited form as: Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2012;16(3):364–369. doi: 10.5588/ijtld.11.0511

Table 3.

Concordance between programmatically based and laboratory determined treatment outcomes in binary categories for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Peru, 1996–2002

Programmatic
outcome
Laboratory outcome

Cured/completed Failed Total
Cured/completed 1289 (true-positive) 150 (false-positive) 1439
Failed   14 (false-negative) 127 (true-negative) 141
  Total 1303 277 1580
Sensitivity, %   98.9
Specificity, %   45.8
PPV, %   89.6
NPV, %   90.1