Table 1.

Analytical performance of the MVD Histoplasma urinary Ag LFA and MVD EIA.

		MVD LFA				MVD EIA
			Culture				Culture
	LFA		+	−	EIA		+	−
		+	25	3		+	25	17
		−	1	71		−	1	57
		% (CI 95%)
Sensitivity		96% (80–100)				96% (80–100)
Specificity		96% (89–99)				77% (66–86)
Accuracy		96% (90–99)				82% (73–89)
Positive predictive value		89% (73–96)				60% (49–69)
Negative predictive value		99% (91–100)				98% (89–100)
Kappa		0.656 (0.509–0.803)

(LFA) Lateral flow assay; (EIA) Enzyme Immunoassay; (95% CI confidence interval); (+) positive result; (−) negative result.