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. 2017 Sep 25;55(10):3057–3071. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00467-17

TABLE 4.

Sensitivity and specificity of HR6 for active pulmonary TB detection, stratified by HIV coinfection and smear status

PTB global cohort (n = 569) HIV status HR6 positive (no. positive/total no.) % sensitivity (95% CI) % specificity (95% CI)
HIV negative (n = 403)
    Culture-positive TB 156/177 88.1 (80.8–92.1)
    Smear positive 132/142 93.0 (85.2–95.0)
    Smear negative 24/35 68.6 (62.9–80.0)
    Non-TB 24/226 89.4 (85.8–90.1)
HIV positive (n = 166)
    Culture-positive TB 76/85 89.4 (82.3–91.8)
    Smear positive 62/68 91.2 (85.3–92.6)
    Smear negative 14/17 82.4 (70.6–88.2)
    Non-TB 14/81 82.7 (72.8–87.7)