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. 2019 Jun 13;207:162–170. doi: 10.1016/j.anireprosci.2019.06.012

Table 1.

Diagnostic value of growth rate over the first two days of life at or below −2.7% for the diagnostic of failure of passive immune transfer. n=151 puppies of various breeds within one kennel. HI: hemagglutination inhibition.

Parameter Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) Positive predictive value (%) Negative predictive value (%)
Serum IgG concentration (<2.3 g/L) 96.3 83.1 55.3 99.0
CPV2-specific antibody titer (HI < 1:160) 87.2 88.4 72.3 95.2