TABLE 1.
Comparison of original results to true results for each test
| Organism | Original resulta | No. of samples with result
|
|
|---|---|---|---|
| True positive | True negative | ||
| C. trachomalis | CA positive | 56 | 2 |
| CA negative | 4 | 592 | |
| MWA positive | 55 | 2 | |
| MWA negative | 5 | 592 | |
| Culture positive | 39 | 0 | |
| Culture negative | 21 | 594 | |
| Total | 60 | 594 | |
| N. gonorrhoeae | CA positive | 26 | 0 |
| CA negative | 1 | 591 | |
| Culture positive | 25 | 0 | |
| Culture negative | 2 | 591 | |
| Total | 27 | 591 | |
a
Results as they would have been reported following routine assay and, if necessary, prescribed procedures for resolution of equivocal results, negative internal control results, and inappropriate results for control samples.