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Sensitivity and specificity of MMA without nucleic acid extraction compared to TaqPath
| Result type | NMR positive | NMR negative | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| TaqPath positive | 43 | 8 | 51 |
| TaqPath negative | 0 | 58 | 58 |
| Value (%) | 95% CI (%) | ||
| OPA | 94.4 | 81.1 to 100.0 | |
| PPA | 87.8 | 78.7 to 96.9 | |
| NPA | 100.0 | NAa |
NA, no applicable confidence interval could be determined.
