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. 2014 Feb 24;79(2):190–193. doi: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2014.02.005

Table 2.

mariPOC performance characteristics (in relation to PCR reference methodology).

Virus No. of specimens with results
% sensitivity (95% CI) % specificity (95% CI) % positive predictive value (95% CI) % negative predictive value (95% CI)
Total PCR positive mariPOC positive PCR positive mariPOC negative PCR positive mariPOC positive PCR negative mariPOC negative PCR negative
RSV 102 80 22 1 130 78.4 (69.7–85.6) 99.2 (96.3–100.0) 98.8 (94.1–99.9) 85.5 (79.3–90.5)
hMPV 15 9 6 0 218 60.0 (34.5–81.9) 100.0 (98.6–100.0) 100.0 (71.7–100.0) 97.3 (94.5–98.9)
IFV-B 11 7 4 0 222 63.6 (33.6–87.2) 100.0 (98.7–100.0) 100.0 (65.2–100.0) 98.2 (95.8–99.4)
IFV-A 6 4 2 1 226 66.7 (26.2–94.0) 99.6 (97.9–100.0) 80.0 (33.4–99.0) 99.1 (97.1–99.9)
ADV 8 1 7 0 225 12.5 (0.6–48.0) 100.0 (98.7–100.0) 100.0 (5.0–100.0) 97.0 (94.1–98.7)
Parainfluenza-1/-2/-3 virus 3 1 2 2 228 - - - -
Total for mariPOC viral panel 139 102 37 2 92 73.4 (65.6–80.2) 97.9 (93.2–99.6) 98.1 (93.8–99.7) 71.3 (63.1–78.6)
Total for PCR panel 188 103 85 1 44 54.8 (47.6–61.8) 97.8 (89.5–99.9) 99.0 (95.4–100.0) 34.1 (26.3–42.6)