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. 2016 Oct 25;7:1586. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2016.01586

Table 2.

Receiver operating characteristic (ROC) analysis of normalized expression values, via quantitative real-time PCR, to classify recent close TB contacts from G.I (low probability of latent tuberculosis infection) and patients with tuberculosis (G.IV) in the Brazilian cohort.

Gene AUC Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Cut-off point¥

[95% CI]
DOCK9 0.66 [0.46–0.86] 19 [7–39] 91.7 [62–100] >0.481
EPHA4 0.73 [0.56–0.90] 53.4 [33–73] 91.7 [62–100] >0.160
NPC2 0.88 [0.77–0.99] 84.6 [65–96] 91.7 [62–100] >0.133

¥normalized expression values.