TABLE 1.
Comparison of CHLAMYDIA OIA and LCR for the detection of C. trachomatis in NDV and DV patients
Patients (n) | Prevalence (%) | Sensitivity (%) | Specificity (%) | +PV (%)a | −PV (%)b |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
NDV (342) | 7.9 | 33.3 | 99 | 75 | 94.5 |
DV (73) | 15.1 | 27.3 | 98.4 | 75 | 88.4 |
Total (415) | 9.2 | 31.6 | 98.9 | 75 | 93.5 |
+PV, predictive value of positive test.
−PV, predictive value of negative test.