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Percent sensitivity and specificity of IgG, IgM, IgA, IgE, and IgG subclasses in visceral leishmaniasis patients
| Antibody | Sensitivitya (%) | Specificitya (%) |
|---|---|---|
| IgG | 100 | 85.0 |
| IgM | 48 | 100.0 |
| IgA | 4 | 80.0 |
| IgE | 44 | 98.3 |
| IgG1 | 100 | 83.3 |
| IgG2 | 84 | 86.6 |
| IgG3 | 100 | 100.0 |
| IgG4 | 100 | 91.6 |
Calculations were done with respect to the ELISA cutoff values of 0.276, 0.840, 0.237, 0.092, 0.102, 0.108, 0.132, 0.095 optical density for IgG, IgM, IgA, IgE, IgG1, IgG2, IgG3, and IgG4, respectively.
