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Table 4 Selected individual parameters evaluated in validation dataset with prevalence of B. canis of 0.23%

From: Identification of parameters and formulation of a statistical and machine learning model to identify Babesia canis infections in dogs using available ADVIA hematology analyzer data

N = 5663

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

LR+ 

PV+ (%)

PLT (≤ 101 × 10E09 cells/l)

100

89.4

9.43

2.1

MPV (> 14 fl)

84.6

78.4

3.92

0.9

Lob_Index (> 2.69)

76.9

33.6

1.16

0.3

MN-y-peak (≤ 10.5)

100

1.5

1.02

0.2

High_retic_thresh (> 70)

61.5

58.1

1.47

0.3

PMDW (> 1.09 pg)

92.3

77.2

4.05

0.9

%Luc (> 1.8)

84.6

93.9

13.87

3.1

MPC (≤ 200 g/l)

61.5

69.0

1.98

0.5