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Performance of HSV culture and HSV PCR with neonatal multisource surface swabs compared to clinical trutha
| Assay for HCV | No. of positive specimens (n = 97) |
Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | PPV (%) | NPV (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culture | 3 | 42.9 | 100 | 100 | 95.70 |
| PCR | 6 | 85.7 | 100 | 100 | 98.90 |
PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value.
