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. 2017 Apr 6;22(14):30504. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.14.30504

Table 5. Sensitivity, specificity and area under curve value of the case definitions tested for detection of influenza, GROG study, France, 2009–2014 .

Case definition Sensitivity
% (95% CI)
Specificity
% (95% CI)
AUC
% (95% CI)
ECDC ILI 96.1 (95.5–96.6) 6.6 (6.1–7.1) 0.513 (0.504–0.523)
CDC ILI 95.7 (95.2–96.2) 7.3 (6.8–7.9) 0.515 (0.506–0.524)
WHO 89.8 (89.0–90.6) 21.4 (20.6–22.3) 0.556 (0.547–0.566)

AUC: area under curve; CDC: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; CI: confidence interval; ECDC: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control; GROG: Groupes Régionaux d’Observation de la Grippe; ILI: influenza-like illness; WHO: World Health Organization.