Table III.
Pooled specificity
| Studies | Specificity (95% CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IgM | IgG | IgM or IgG | IgM and IgG | |
| Bisoffi et al.21 | 90.13 (88.16–91.88) | 94.54 (92.98–95.84) | ||
| Andrey et al.22 | 98.67 (95.69–98.78) | 98.00 (95.70–99.26) | ||
| Nicol et al.12 | 95.39 (90.74–98.13) | 98.03 (94.34–99.59) | 95.39 (90.74–98.13) | |
| Pérez-García et al.13 | 100 (96.38–100) | 100 (96.38–100) | 100 (96.38–100) | |
| Elslande et al.8 | 95.01 (93.15–96.48) | 96.53 (94.92–97.74) | 92.51 (90.34–94.32) | 99.03 (97.90–99.64) |
| Serre-Miranda et al.23 | 96.46 (92.85–98.57) | 96.97 (93.52–98.88) | 94.51 (89.84–97.46) | 96.67 (88.47–99.59) |
| Pan et al.6 | 63.64 (40.66–82.80) | 40.91 (20.71–63.65) | 36.36 (17.20–59.34) | |
| Whitman et al.9 | 94.14 (92.46–95.55) | 97.59 (96.41–98.47) | 94.16 (92.58–95.50) | |
| Xiang et al.24 | 100 (90.00–100) | 100 (90.00–100) | 100 (90.00–100) | |
| Haymond et al.10 | 92.86 (66.13–99.82) | 64.29 (35.14–87.24) | ||
| Candel González et al.19 | 100 (47.82–100) | 100 (47.82–100) | 100 (47.82–100) | 100 (47.82–100) |
| Li et al.25 | 91.41 (47.82–100) | 98.44 (94.47–99.81) | 90.63 (84.20–95.06) | 99.22 (95.72–99.98) |
| Hoffman et al.26 | 100 (97.07–100) | 99.19 (95.59–99.98) | ||
| Montesinos et al.27 | 98.61 (95.99–99.71) | 98.61 (95.99–99.71) | 98.61 (95.99–99.71) | |
| Wu et al.28 | 100 (97.90–100) | 100 (97.90–100) | 100 (98.42–100) | |
| Lou et al.18 | 98.09 (95.17–99.48) | 99.52 (97.36–99.99) | 95.22 (91.38–97.68) | |
| Almeida et al.20 | 88.44 (82.13–93.12) | 95.92 (91.33–98.49) | 85.03 (75.72–85.41) | 100 (92.75–100) |
| Dortet et al.29 | 100 (92.89–100) | 100 (92.89–100) | 100 (92.89–100) | |
| Vauloup-Fellous et al.30 | 95.01 (94.06–95.85) | 96.19 (95.34–96.92) | 94.04 (93.09–94.89) | |
| Garrod et al.17 | 96.80 (94.86–98.16) | 98.40 (96.87–99.31) | 96 (93.59–97.70) | |
| Maya et al.15 | 100 (86.28–100) | |||
| Adams et al.31 | 97.86 (96.43–98.82) | |||
| Pellanda et al.5 | 98.00 (92.96–99.76) | |||
| Choe et al.32 | 96.20 (89.30–99.21) | 100 (95.44–100) | ||
| Shen et al.7 | 96.23 (87.02–99.54) | |||
| Vidal-Anzardo et al.33 | 89.91 (85.12–93.57) | |||
| Sisay et al.34 | 95.36 (92.58–97.33) | |||
| Chan et al.11 | 98.21 (90.45–99.95) | |||
| Kızıloglu et al.35 | 85.45 (77.46–91.45) | |||
| Ying et al.3 | 91.01 (83.05–96.04) | |||
| Dellière et al.36 | 100 (91.59–100) | |||
| Carozzi et al.37 | 85.25 (82.13–88.02) | |||
| Pallett et al.38 | 96.50 (92.92–98.58) | |||
| Total | 94.82 (94.30–95.31) | 96.68 (96.25–97.07) | 94.63 (93.95–95.26) | 94.14 (93.47–94.76) |