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Table 2 Sensitivity, specificity and predictive value of LFD-RPA, IHA and ELISA assays for diagnosing S. japonicum infection

From: Recombinase polymerase amplification combined with a lateral flow dipstick for rapid and visual detection of Schistosoma japonicum

Method

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

LFD-RPA

0.9268

1.000

1.000

0.9688

IHA

0.7857

0.8387

0.6875

0.897

ELISA

0.8571

0.9355

0.857

0.934

  1. Abbreviations: PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value
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Parasites & Vectors

ISSN: 1756-3305

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