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Table 4 Diagnostic utility estimates and their 95%CI for all index tests

From: Diagnostic accuracy and utility of three dengue diagnostic tests for the diagnosis of acute dengue infection in Malaysia

Parameter

ViroTrack Dengue Acute NS1

SD Dengue NS1 Ag ELISA

SD Bioline DD NS1 only

SD Bioline DD IgM only

SD Bioline DD IgG only

SD Bioline DD

NS1 or IgM

SD Bioline DD NS1 or IgM or IgG

Post-test probability of dengue for positive test, % (95%CI)

91.5

92.5

95.1

96.2

68.2

94.9

84.8

(86.2 - 94.8)

(87.6 - 95.6)

(89.8 - 97.7)

(90.4 - 98.5)

(58.8 - 76.1)

(90.8 - 97.3)

(80.1 - 88.5)

Post-test probability of dengue for negative test, % (95%CI)

25.3

23.0

29.3

32.1

40.9

17.6

14.7

(22.2 - 28.6)

(19.9 - 26.5)

(26.5 - 32.2)

(29.5 - 34.8)

(38.7 - 43.1)

(14.5 - 21.2)

(11.4 - 18.6)

  1. Pre-test probability = 46.3%