Location
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Apparent prevalence (95% confidience interval, n)
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True prevalence
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Northern QLD
|
20.0% (9.7–36.2%, 35)
|
8.0–29.1%
|
Southern QLD
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5.4% (2.4–10.9%, 130)
|
0.0–7.0%
|
Overall QLD
|
8.5% (5.0–13.8%, 165)
|
0.0–11.0%
|
- The test results are based on combined unheated and heat-treated plasma testing. Sensitivity and specificity values used were chosen from previously published reports as follows: 0.88, 0.95; 0.77, 0.85; 0.90, 0.96; 0.86, 0.97; 0.77, 1; 0.85, 1; 0.71, 0.94; 0.63, 0.97 [9, 22,23,24,25]