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. 2018 Mar 26;13(3):e0194595. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0194595

Table 2. Diagnostic accuracy of LFA compared with enrichment culture and PCR.

Compared to Enrichment Culture Compared to PCR
Sensitivity 85.71% (CI: 74.61% to 93.25%) 96.36% (CI: 87.47% to 99.56%)
Specificity 93.62% (CI: 88.23% to 97.04%) 93.24% (CI: 87.93% to 96.71%)
Positive Predictive value 85.71% (75.98% to 91.92%) 84.13% (CI: 74.40% to 90.62%)
Negative Predictive Value 93.62% (88.89% to 96.42%) 98.57% (CI: 94.65% to 99.63%)
Kappa’s coefficient 0.783; p< 0.001 0.846; p<0.001