Table 4 Relative performance of Diagnostic tests for Leishmaniasis
| Â | I.F. Serology | Microscopy (BM) | Urinary Ag | PCR - P. Blood | PCR-Bone Marrow | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Group (n°) | POS | NEG | ND | POS | NEG | ND | POS | NEG | ND | POS | NEG | ND | POS | NEG | ND |
Children(19) | 14 (73,6%) | 1 (5.3%) | 4 | 17 (89.5%) | 1 (5.3%) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 1 (5.3%) | 0 | 18 | 8 (42.1%) | 0 | 11 |
Adults(36) | 33(91,7%) | 2(5,6%) | 1 | 19(52,8%) | 4(11,1%) | 13 | 25(69,5%) | 3(8.3%) | 8 | 5(13,9%) | 2(5,6%) | 29 | 3(8,4%) | 0 | 33 |
ICC(17) | 15(88,2%) | 1(6,7%) | 1 | 11(64,7%) | 4(23,5%) | 2 | 8(47.0%) | 2(11,8%) | 7 | 3(17,6%) | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
ISS(19) | 18(94,7%) | 1(5,3%) | 0 | 9(47,4%) | 2(10,5%) | 8 | 10(52,6%) | 1(5,3%) | 8 | 2(10,6%) | 2(10,6%) | 15 | 3(15,8%) | 0 | 16 |
HIV(10) | 10(100%) | 0 | 0 | 3(30%) | 1(10.0%) | 6 | 7(70.0%) | 0 | 3 | 2(20.0%) | 1(10.0%) | 7 | 2(20.0%) | 0 | 8 |
Non-HIV(9) | 8(88,9%) | 1(11,1%) | 0 | 6(66,7%) | 1(11,1%) | 2 | 3(33,3%) | 1(11,1%) | 5 | 0 | 1(11,1%) | 8 | 1(11,1%) | 0 | 8 |