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. 2022 Jan 20;75(2):248–259. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciab928

Table 7.

Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Value, and Negative Predictive Value for the T2Candida and Platelia Candida Antigen Plus Results Used in Combination

Sensitivity Specificity Positive Predictive Value Negative Predictive Value Specimens Exceeding Cutoff
Test % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) % (95% CI) n
T2Candida only 77.3 (54.6, 92.2) 97.2 (95.1, 98.6) 60.7 (40.6, 78.5) 98.7 (97.0, 99.6) 28
Platelia Candida Antigen Plus only 40.9 (20.7, 63.7) 97.2 (95.1, 98.6) 45.0 (23.1, 68.5) 96.7 (94.5, 98.3) 20
At least one test positive 86.4 (65.1, 97.1) 94.7 (92.0, 96.7) 47.5 (31.5, 63.9) 99.2 (97.7, 99.8) 40
Both tests positive 31.8 (13.9, 54.9) 99.8 (98.6, 100.0) 87.5 (47.4, 99.7) 96.3 (94.0, 97.9) 8

418 specimen pairs (406 enrolled, 12 spikes) included in analysis, 22 specimens with event (5.3%).