TABLE 3.
Diagnostic sensitivity results for various Rose Bengal test and indirect enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay combinations using series testing.
| Combination | DSe |
|---|---|
| RBT | |
| +RBT/+CFT | 91.3 (79.2–97.6) |
| +RBT/SAT | 87.0 (73.7–95.1) |
| +RBT/+iELISA | 93.5 (82.1–98.6) |
| +RBT/+cELISA | 89.1 (76.4–96.4) |
| iELISA | |
| iELISA/RBT | 93.5 (82.1–98.6) |
| iELISA/CFT | 91.3 (79.2–97.6) |
| iELISA/SAT | 87.0 (73.7–95.1) |
| iELISA/cELISA | 89.1 (76.4–96.4) |
RBT, Rose Bengal test; CFT, complement fixation test; iELISA, indirect ELISA; cELISA, competitive ELISA; SAT, serum agglutination test; DSe, diagnostic sensitivity.