Table 6. Comparison of overall performance of the modified stNS1-ELISA, the modified stNS1-ELISA (plus) and NS1-RDT.
Assays | % overall sensitivity [95% CI] | % overall Specificity [95% CI] | % Diagnostic accuracy [95% CI] | % Sensitivity to serotype [95% CI] | |||
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DENV1 | DENV2 | DENV3 | DENV4 | ||||
1. Modified stNS1-ELISA (4-pairs) | 78.0 (156/200) [71.8–83.2] | 100 (50/50) [92.9–100.0] | 82.4 (206/250) [77.2–86.6] | 62.0 (31/50) [48.2–74.1] | 83.6 (46/55) [71.7–91.1] | 84.4 (38/45) [71. 2–92.3] | 82.0 (41/50) [69.2–90.2] |
2. Modified stNS1-ELISA(plus) (5-pairs) | 85.5 (171/200) [80.0–89.7] | 100 (50/50) [92.9–100.0] | 88.4 (221/250) [83.8–91.8] | 90.0 (45/50) [78.6–95.7] | 83.6(46/55) [71.7–91.1] | 86.7 (39/45) [73.8–93.7] | 82.0 (41/50) [69.2–90.2] |
3. SD-NS1 RDT | 73.5 (147/200) [70.0–79.1] | 98.0 (49/50) [89.5–99.6] | 78.4 (196/250) [73.0–83.1] | 80.0 (40/50) [67.0–88.8] | 69.1 (38/55) [56.0–79.7] | 77.8 (35/45) [63.7–87.5] | 68.0 (34/50) [54.2–79.2] |
Exact McNemar test P-value (2 versus 3) | <0.001* | 1.000 | <0.001* | 0.063 | 0.008* | 0.125 | 0.016* |
(*) indicated significantly difference between two assays (P < 0.05).