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Table 5 Performances of the CASH-75 score according to different cut-offs

From: Accuracy of a score predicting the presence of an atypical pathogen in hospitalized patients with moderately severe community-acquired pneumonia

Cut-off Sensitivity (%) Specificity (%) PPV (%) NPV (%) LR +  LR- DOR
 < 1 100 4 5 100 1.04 0  + ∞
 < 2 100 35 8 100 1.54 0.35 4.4
 < 3 70 73 12 98 2.59 0.41 6.3
 < 4 23 94 19 96 3.83 0.82 4.7
 < 5 0 99 0 95 0 1.01 0
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BMC Infectious Diseases

ISSN: 1471-2334

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