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. 2012 Jun 14;7(3):257–264. doi: 10.1111/j.1750-2659.2012.00391.x

Table 3.

Available information and corresponding prior distributions for the sensitivity (Se) and specificity (Sp) of two of the diagnostic tests evaluated

Diagnostic test Parameter Mode 5th percentile Prior distribution Reference
iIFA Se 95·0 89·0 Beta (75·959, 4·945) van der Goot et al. 22
Sp 92·0 87·0 Beta (119·426, 11·298) van der Goot et al. 22
NP‐ELISA Se 99·9 85·0 Beta (18·634, 1·018) Upadhyay et al. 23
Sp 97·0 65·0 Beta (7·771,1·210) Upadhyay et al. 23