Table-II.
Sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value (PPV) and negative predictive value (NPV) of the NLCR, neopterin and pro-ADM in predicting bacteremia.
| Cut-off value | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | PPV (%) | NPV (%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NLCR(n) | 39.41 | 9.4 | 93.5 | 50.0 | 134.0 |
| Neopterin(nmol/L) | 7.22 | 71.9 | 41.3 | 46.0 | 59.4 |
| Pro-ADM(ng/L) | 367.60 | 62.5 | 50.0 | 46.5 | 71.9 |