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. 2019 Oct 9;12:751–758. doi: 10.2147/CCID.S215661

Table 2.

Results Of Chicago Sky Blue And Calcoflour White Stains In Comparison With KOH Wet Mount And Culture On Sabouraud’s Dextrose Agar In Tinea Capitis

Chicago Sky Blue And Calcoflour White Stains In Comparison With KOH Wet Mount In Tinea Capitis Chicago Sky Blue And Calcoflour White Stain In Comparison With Culture Sabouraud’s Dextrose Agar In Tinea Capitis
Sensitivity Specificity Positive Predictive Value Negative Predictive value Accuracy p-value Sensitivity Specificity Positive Predictive Value Negative Predictive Value Accuracy p-value
Chicago sky blue stain 94% 90% 91% 89% 92% 0.037* Chicago sky blue 96% 88% 86% 90% 90% 0.093
Calcoflour white stain 98% 91% 95% 93% 96% 0.016* Calcoflour white 98% 90% 92% 96% 94% 0.041*
KOH 80% 88% 90% 82% 85% Culture 92% 86% 88% 90% 89%

Note: *Significant.