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. 2001 Nov;8(6):1267–1270. doi: 10.1128/CDLI.8.6.1267-1270.2001

TABLE 1.

Sensitivity and specificity of HCV 3.0 assay using paired serum and oral fluid samples with different enzyme-conjugated secondary antibodies

Conjugate Result with oral fluid No. of samples with result with serum
Positive Negative
Monoclonal anti-human IgGa Positive 103 0
Negative 24 31
Goat anti-human IgG-IgM-IgAb Positive 127 0
Negative 0 31
a

Sensitivity, 81%; specificity, 100%. 

b

Sensitivity, 100%; specificity, 100%.