Table 3 Clinical Diagnostic Performance of CRISPR-MTB Assay on Clinical Samples
From: A new method for the detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis based on the CRISPR/Cas system
Reference method | Results of the reference method | TB-CRISPR | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Positive | Negative | |||
BACTEC 960 | Positive | 106 | 14 | 120 |
Negative | 23 | 361 | 384 | |
Total | 129 | 375 | 504 | |
Specificity | 0.940 (0.910–0.961) | |||
Sensitivity | 0.883 (0.809–0.932) | |||