TABLE 2.
ELISA (indirect) | Cutoff [OD] | Sera from patients with:
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Seronegatives (n = 7)
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Primary infections (n = 22)
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Previous infections (n = 102)
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No. pos.a | Sensitivity (%) | No. pos. | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | No. pos. | Specificity (%) | ||
GST-p18 IgG | 0.20 | 12 | 54.5 | 99 | 97.1 | 0 | 100.0 | |
p23 IgG | 0.15 | 17 | 77.3 | 95 | 93.1 | 0 | 100.0 | |
p23-p18 IgG | 0.20 | 18 | 81.8 | 101 | 99.0 | 0 | 100.0 | |
GST-p18 IgM | 0.40 | 22 | 100.0 | 1 | 99.9 | 0 | 100.0 | |
p23 IgM | 0.20 | 8 | 36.4 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 100.0 | |
p23-p18 IgM | 0.40 | 22 | 100.0 | 0 | 100.0 | 0 | 100.0 |
pos., positive.