Table 2.
Antigen test results versus viral culture stratified by viral load bins
Viral load bin (genome copies/mL) | n | Sensitivity | 95% CI | Specificity | 95% CI |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
LumiraDx | |||||
108–1010 | 23 | 1.00 | 0.85–1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.95 |
107 to <108 | 43 | 1.00 | 0.91–1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.56 |
106 to <107 | 34 | 0.93 | 0.77–0.99 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.39 |
105 to <106 | 29 | 0.72 | 0.49–0.88 | 0.55 | 0.28–0.79 |
104 to <105 | 23 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.56 | 0.70 | 0.48–0.85 |
103 to <104 | 18 | N.D. | 0.94 | 0.74–1.000 | |
<103 | 19 | N.D. | 1.00 | 0.83–1.00 | |
BD Veritor | |||||
108–1010 | 23 | 1.00 | 0.85–1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.95 |
107 to <108 | 43 | 1.00 | 0.91–1.00 | 0.33 | 0.02–0.88 |
106 to <107 | 33 | 0.63 | 0.44–0.78 | 0.67 | 0.30–0.94 |
105 to <106 | 29 | 0.28 | 0.13–0.51 | 1.00 | 0.74–1.00 |
104 to <105 | 22 | 0.000 | 0.00–0.56 | 0.95 | 0.75–1.00 |
103 to <104 | 18 | N.D. | 1.00 | 0.82–1.00 | |
<103 | 19 | N.D. | 1.00 | 0.83–1.00 | |
CareStart | |||||
108–1010 | 22 | 1.00 | 0.85–1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.95 |
107 to <108 | 43 | 1.00 | 0.91–1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.56 |
106 to <107 | 33 | 0.63 | 0.44–0.78 | 0.50 | 0.19–0.81 |
105 to <106 | 27 | 0.13 | 0.02–0.36 | 1.00 | 0.74–1.00 |
104 to <105 | 22 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.56 | 1.00 | 0.83–1.00 |
103 to <104 | 18 | N.D. | 1.00 | 0.82–1.00 | |
<103 | 19 | N.D. | 1.00 | 0.83–1.00 | |
Oscar Corona | |||||
108–1010 | 21 | 1.00 | 0.84–1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.95 |
107 to <108 | 40 | 1.00 | 0.91–1.00 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.56 |
106 to <107 | 32 | 0.65 | 0.46–0.81 | 0.67 | 0.30–0.94 |
105 to <106 | 25 | 0.07 | 0.00–0.31 | 1.00 | 0.74–1.00 |
104 to <105 | 22 | 0.00 | 0.00–0.56 | 1.00 | 0.83–1.00 |
103 to <104 | 17 | N.D. | 1.00 | 0.82–1.00 | |
<103 | 19 | N.D. | 1.00 | 0.83–1.00 |
N.D., not defined as there are no false negatives and true positives.