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. 2020 Nov 1;9(1):2394–2403. doi: 10.1080/22221751.2020.1835448

Table 3.

Sensitivity of sVNT.

      20% Cut-off   30% Cut-off
Category Total Positive (%) Negative (%) Sensitivity %
(95% CI)
  Positive
(%)
Negative
(%)
Sensitivity %
(95% CI)
All 269 216 (80.3) 53 (19.7) 80.3 (74.9-84.8)   207 (77.0) 62 (23.0) 77.0 (71.4-81.8)
dpos/dpd                
  <14 days 92 69 (75.0) 23 (25.0) 75.0 (64.7-83.2)   68 (73.9) 24 (26.1) 73.9 (63.5-82.3)
  ≥14 days 177 147 (83.1) 30 (16.9) 83.1 (76.5-88.1)   139 (78.5) 38 (21.5) 78.5 (71.6-84.2)
P-NT50/VNT50                
  <10 50 9 (18.0) 41 (82.0) 18.0 (9.0-31.9)   6 (12.0) 44 (88.0) 12.0 (5.0-25.0)
  ≥10 to <40 35 26 (74.3) 9 (25.7) 74.3 (56.4-86.9)   24 (68.6) 11 (31.4) 68.6 (50.6-82.6)
  ≥40 to <160 57 56 (98.2) 1 (1.8) 98.2 (89.4-99.9)   55 (96.3) 2 (3.7) 96.3 (86.2-99.4)
  ≥160 116 116 (100) 0 (0) 100 (96.0-100)   115 (99.1) 1 (0.9) 99.1 (94.6-100)
  ND 11 9 (81.8) 2 (18.2) 81.8 (47.8-96.8)   7 (63.6) 4 (36.4) 63.6 (31.6-87.6)
Severity <14 dpos/dpd              
  Mild 19 9 (47.4) 10 (52.6) 47.4 (25.2-70.5)   9 (47.4) 10 (52.6) 47.4 (25.2-70.5)
  Severe 41 29 (70.7) 12 (29.3) 70.7 (54.3-83.4)   29 (70.7) 12 (29.3) 70.7 (54.3-83.4)
  Deceased 20 20 (100) 0 (0) 100 (80.0-100)   20 (100) 0 (0) 100 (80.0-100)
  unknown 12 11 (91.7) 1 (8.3) 91.7 (59.8-99.6)   10 (83.3) 2 (16.7) 83.3 (50.9-97.1)
Severity ≥14 dpos/dpd              
  Asymptomatic 3 2 (66.7) 1 (33.3) 66.7 (12.5-98.2)   2 (66.7) 1 (33.3) 66.7 (12.5-98.2)
  Mild 73 55 (75.3) 18 (24.7) 75.3 (63.6-84.4)   50 (68.5) 23 (31.5) 68.5 (56.4-78.6)
  Severe 46 42 (91.3) 4 (8.7) 91.3 (78.3-97.2)   41 (89.1) 5 (10.9) 89.1 (75.6-95.9)
  ICU/Deceased 34 30 (88.2) 4 (11.8) 88.2 (71.6-96.2)   30 (88.2) 4 (11.8) 88.2 (71.6-96.2)
  unknown 21 18 (85.7) 3 (14.3) 85.7 (62.6-96.2)   16 (76.2) 5 (23.8) 76.2 (52.5-90.9)

DPOS, days post onset of symptoms; DPD days post diagnosis; P-NT50 pseudovirus neutralization test 50% inhibition titer; VNT50 virus neutralization test 50% inhibition titer; ND, not determined; 95% CI, 95% confidence interval.