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. 2016 Oct 21;60(11):6766–6773. doi: 10.1128/AAC.00632-16

TABLE 3.

PZA resistance assay characteristics among 121 MDR-TB patients, using a consensus gold standard derived from an LCA model as the comparatora

PZA resistance assay Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) AUC of ROC
Wayne method 82.4 (71.2–90.5) 92.5 (81.8–97.9) 0.87 (0.82–0.93)
MGIT 95.6 (87.6–99.1) 88.7 (77.0–95.7) 0.92 (0.87–0.97)
pncA sequencing 92.6 (83.7–97.6) 90.6 (79.3–96.9) 0.92 (0.87–0.97)
a

AUC, area under the curve; LCA, latent class analysis; MDR-TB, multidrug-resistant tuberculosis; MGIT, mycobacteria growth indicator tube; PZA, pyrazinamide; ROC, receiver operating characteristic. Values in parentheses are 95% confidence intervals.