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Table 8 Receiver operator characterization of TMKmt Ag and host specific IgG EIA-ODs for detecting TB exposure and or disease status among HIV positive individuals

From: Mycobacterium tuberculosis thymidylate kinase antigen assays for designating incipient, high-risk latent M.tb infection

Among HIV positive individuals

Active TB vs OD values classification

% (95% CI)

 

ATB vs No TB

ATB vs (LTBI & No TB)

TMKmt Ag Capture

 n

128

220

 Prevalence

80.0 (73.0,86.9)

63.0 (56.0,69.1)

 Sensitivity

99.0 (94.7,100.0)

73.9 (65.8,81.0)

 Specificity

68.0 (46.5,85.1)

90.2 (81.7,95.7)

 PPV

92.7 (86.2,96.8)

92.7 (86.2,96.8)

 NPV

94.4 (72.7,99.9)

67.3 (57.7,75.9)

 ROC area

83.5 (74.1,92.9)

82.1 (77.2,87.0)

TMKmt Ab Capture

 n

154

167

 Prevalence

74.0 (68.0, 81.9)

72.0 (65.0,79.1)

 Sensitivity

96.6 (91.4, 99.1)

92.6 (86.3,96.5)

 Specificity

21.1 (9.5, 37.3)

34.8 (21.4,50.2)

 PPV

78.9 (71.2,85.3)

78.9 (71.2,85.3)

 NPV

66.7 (34.9,90.1)

64.0 (42.5,82.0)

 ROC

58.8 (52.0,65.6)

63.7 (56.3,71.0)