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Comparison between LIM and GBS broth culture methods (study 2)a
| LIM result | No. of GBS broth results
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Positive | Negative | Total | |
| Positive | 56 | 6 | 62 |
| Negative | 21 | 247 | 268 |
| Total | 77 | 253 | 330 |
GBS broth sensitivity, 90.3%; specificity, 100%, predictive values: positive, 100%; negative, 97.6%.
