Table 3.
Viral load values and bias between Xpert HCV VL and Roche HCV tests at percentiles
Variable | Xpert HCV viral load | Roche HCV | Bias |
---|---|---|---|
(95% CI) | (95% CI) | (95% CI) | |
(log10 IU/mL) | (log10 IU/mL) | (log10 IU/mL) | |
10th percentile | 4.56 (3.69, 4.83) | 4.43 (4.01, 4.88) | −0.90 (−1.03, −0.79) |
25th percentile | 5.35 (5.14, 5.48) | 5.42 (5.13, 5.76) | −0.55 (−0.68, −0.49) |
50th percentile | 5.95 (5.75, 6.09) | 6.19 (5.98, 6.37) | −0.26 (−0.36, −0.20) |
75th percentile | 6.42 (6.34, 6.52) | 6.76 (6.58, 6.86) | 0.04 (−0.06, 0.18) |
90th percentile | 6.70 (6.62, 6.85) | 7.24 (7.06, 7.44) | 0.39 (0.25, 0.54) |
CI = confidence interval.