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. 2000 Jan;38(1):429–430. doi: 10.1128/jcm.38.1.429-430.2000

TABLE 1.

Comparison of Cytospin-DFA and ELISA for detection of all influenza virus A-positive samples

Results of Directigen Flu A ELISA Results of Cytospin DFA
Positive Negative Total
Positive 39 1 40
Negative 10 3a 13
Total 49 4 53
a

Culture positive and DFA and ELISA negative (P = 0.007, McNemar's test). The difference between ELISA and DFA results was significant.