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. 2019 Jan 31;14(1):e0211719. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0211719

Table 3. Results of sensitivity, specificity, positive and negative predictive value, and accuracy of the ELISA assays assessed using human sera.

ELISA Test Cut-off Parametersα
Sensitivity (%) 95% CI Specificity (%) 95% CI PPV (%) NPV (%) AC (%)
rKDDR* 0,242 92.86 85.10–97.33 100.00 92.60–100.00 100 88.88 95.65
rK39* 0,204 90.48 82.09–95.80 97.92 88.93–99.95 98.70 85.45 93.61

Abbreviations: (CI) confidence interval; (PPV) positive predictive value; (NPV) negative predictive value; (AC) accuracy

α The calculation of the parameters was performed using all human serum samples of this work (NC, n = 31; Tc, n = 17; HVL, n = 84)

* Cut-off calculated based on ROC curve