Table 1.
Performance of T2Candida and 1,3-Beta-D-Glucan for Detection of Intra-abdominal Candidiasis
T2Candida | 1,3-Beta-D-Glucan | |
---|---|---|
Sensitivity, | 33.3 (13.3–59.0) | 83.3 (58.6–96.4) |
Specificity, % | 93.3 (77.9–99.2) | 66.7 (47.2–82.7) |
Positive predictive value,a % | 71.1 (35.7–91.6) | 55.2 (41.6–68.0) |
Negative predictive value,a % | 74.0 (66.9–80.0) | 89.0 (73.7–95.9) |
Positive likelihood ratio | 5.00 (1.13–22.18) | 2.50 (1.45–4.32) |
Negative likelihood ratio | 0.71 (0.51–1.00) | 0.25 (0.09–0.72) |
Values in brackets are 95% confidence intervals.
aCalculated for a disease prevalence of 33% in the original prospective cohort study [5].