TABLE 5.
Sensitivities and specificities of combinations of serological tests
| Testa | % Sensitivity among those with active tuberculosis (n = 44) | % Specificity
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|---|---|---|---|
| Mantoux test controls (n = 204) | Anonymous controls (n = 50) | ||
| ICT and PMG | 66 | 86 | 78 |
| ICT and RTB | 48 | 83 | 76 |
| PMG, PMA, and PMM | 66 | 67 | 70 |
| ICT, RTB, and PMG | 73 | 75 | 68 |
| ICT, RTB, PTB, PMG, PMM, and PMA | 75 | 57 | 54 |
| ICT, RTB, PTB, PMG, PMM, PMA, and KIA | 84 | 55 | 42 |
a
ICT, ICT Tuberculosis; RTB, RAPID TEST TB; KIA, TUBERCULOSIS IgA EIA; PTB, PATHOZYME-TB complex; PMG, PATHOZYME-MYCO IgG; PMA, PATHOZYME-MYCO IgA; PMM, PATHOZYME-MYCO IgM.