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. 2018 Feb 22;56(3):e01521-17. doi: 10.1128/JCM.01521-17

TABLE 1.

Confusion matrix of whole-slide classification results

Human classification Predicted classification (n)
% sensitivity (CI)a % specificity (CI)a
Gram negative Gram-positive pairs or chains Gram-positive clusters Background
Gram negative 51 1 0 17 98.1 (94.3–100) 96.3 (93.7–98.9)
Gram-positive pairs or chains 3 27 6 4 75.0 (60.9–89.0) 98.4 (90.8–100)
Gram-positive clusters 1 1 70 8 97.2 (93.4–100) 93.2 (89.7–96.6)
a

Data were determined based on slides where bacteria were detected. CI, 95% confidence interval.