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Summary of the results of the validation, in respect to staining and validation techniques
| Parameter (of 87 cases) | Microscope (Giemsa) | Algorithm (Giemsa) | Algorithm (tile based threshold > 2) | Ground truth (IHC/PCR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| True positive (n) | 13 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| False positive (n) | 5 | 36 | 23 | NA |
| False negative (n) | 6 | 0 | 0 | NA |
| True negative (n) | 63 | 32 | 45 | 68 |
| Sensitivity (%) | 68.4 | 100 | 100 | NA |
| Specificity (%) | 92.6 | 47.1 | 66.2 | NA |
| Disease prevalence (%) | NA | NA | NA | 21.8 |
NA not applicable
