Table 5.
Sensitivity and specificity of InBios and NovaTec kits using samples from probable primary and secondary infections.
A. Sensitivity using confirmed ZIKV positive samples |
InBios |
NovaTec |
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Probable status | Tests used | Na | POSb | NEG | % Sensitivity (95% CI) | Nc | POS | EQ | NEG | % Sensitivity (95% CI) |
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Primary | RT-PCR, PRNT90 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 100.0 (64.6, 100) | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 100.0 (64.6, 100.0) |
Primary | PRNT 90 | 64 | 54 | 10 | 84.4 (73.6, 91.3) | 94 | 64 | 4 | 26 | 72.3 (62.6, 80.4) |
Overalld 1° sensitivity | 71 | 61 | 10 | 85.9 (76.0, 92.2) | 101 | 71 | 4 | 26 | 74.3 (65.0, 81.8) | |
Secondary | RT-PCR, PRNT90 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 100.0 (91.8, 100.0) | 43 | 34 | 1 | 8 | 81.4 (67.4, 90.3) |
Secondary | PRNT90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No data | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | No data |
Overalld 2° sensitivity | 43 | 43 | 0 | 100.0 (91.8, 100.0) | 43 | 34 | 1 | 8 | 81.4 (67.4, 90.3) | |
Overall sensitivity | 114 | 104 | 10 | 91.2 (84.6, 95.2) | 144 | 105 | 5 | 34 | 76.4 (68.8, 82.6) | |
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B. Specificity using confirmed DENV positive samples |
InBios |
NovaTec |
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DEN | Tests used | Na | POSb | NEG | % Specificity (95% CI) | Nc | POS | EQ | NEG | % Specificity (95% CI) |
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Primary | RT-PCR, PRNT90 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 23.1 (8.2, 50.3) | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 100.0 (77.2, 100.0) |
Primary | PRNT90 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 50.0 (29.0, 71.0) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 100.0 (82.4, 100.0) |
Overalld 1° specificity | 31 | 19 | 12 | 38.7 (23.7, 56.2) | 31 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 100.0 (89.0, 100.0) | |
Secondary | RT-PCR, PRNT90 | 37 | 35 | 2 | 5.4 (1.5, 17.7) | 37 | 2 | 1 | 34 | 91.9 (78.7, 97.2) |
Secondary | PRNT90 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 33.3 (9.7, 70.0) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 100.0 (61.0, 100.0) |
Overalld 2° specificity | 43 | 39 | 4 | 9.3 (3.7, 21.6) | 43 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 93.0 (81.4, 97.6) | |
Overall specificity | 74 | 58 | 16 | 21.6 (13.8, 32.3) | 74 | 2 | 1 | 71 | 95.9 (88.7, 98.6) |
Using results from Panels 1 and 2.
Presumptive and possible Zika positives classified as POS.
Using results from Panels 1, 2 and 3.
Refers to probable infection status.