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. 2010 Nov 2;50(1):42–45. doi: 10.1016/j.jcv.2010.09.022

Table 2.

Correlation of ResPlex II, MultiCode-PLx and xTAG PRV assays with culture.

Culture/PRVa ResPlex II MultiCode®-PLx xTAG
Positive/positive 37 37 42
Positive/negative 5 5 0
Negative/positive 9 18 13
Negative/negative 131 122 127
Sensitivity (%) 89 89 100
Specificity (%) 94 87 91
PPV (%) 80 67 76
NPV (%) 96 96 100
Kappa 0.79 0.67 0.82

Positive predictive value (PPV), negative predictive value (NPV).

a

Only includes viruses that are culturable and viral targets detected by all methods.