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. 2020 Jul 3;7:374. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00374

Table 3.

Sensitivity (Se) and specificity (Sp) of diagnostic tests.

Diagnostic test TB positive (farm A) Unvaccinated (farm B) BCG vaccinated (farm C)
N9 Se (95% CI)10 N Sp (95% CI11 N Sp (95% CI)11
sP22-ST1 77 87% (77–94) 77 92% (84–97) 61 97% (89–100)
cP22-ST2 77 74% (63–83) 77 100% (95–100) 61 98% (91–100)
SIT3 77 94% (85–98) 77 94% (85–98) 61 67% (54–79)
SICCT4 77 91% (82–96) 77 100% (95–100) 61 80% (68–89)
sP22-IGRA5 77 91% (82–96) 74 95% (87–99) 68 84% (73–92)
cP22-IGRA6 77 86% (76–93) 74 96% (89–99) 68 85% (75–93)
STAND-IGRA7 77 77% (66–86) 74 100% (95–100) 68 96% (88–99)
DIVA-IGRA8 77 71% (60–81) 74 100% (95–100) 68 100% (95–100)
P22-ELISA 77 74% (63–83) 74 93% (85–98) 68 96% (88–99)
MPB83-ELISA 77 75% (64–84) 74 92% (83–97) 68 94% (86–98)
1

sP22-ST, single P22 skin test;

2

cP22-ST, comparative P22 skin test;

3

SIT, single intradermal tuberculin test;

4

SICCT, single intradermal cervical comparative tuberculin test;

5

sP22-IGRA, single P22 IGRA test;

6

cP22-IGRA, comparative P22 IGRA test;

7

STAND-IGRA, standard tuberculin IGRA test;

8

DIVA-IGRA, differentiating Infected from Vaccinated animals (ESAT-6/CFP-10 peptide cocktail) IGRA test.

9

Number of animals tested.

10

Clopper–Pearson 95% confidence interval for Se.

11

Clopper–Pearson 95% confidence interval for Sp.

TB, tuberculosis; BCG, bacille Calmette-Guérin; IGRA, interferon-gamma release assay.