TABLE 3.
Evaluation of multiplex RT-PCR assay in comparison to the TaqMan multiplex assay as a reference method
Influenza virus | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | PPV (%) | NPV (%) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total | 97.7 | 97.4 | 98.1 | 96.8 |
A | 96.5 | 100 | 100 | 97.8 |
B | 100 | 98.7 | 94.6 | 100 |