Research Article

Immunocytochemistry Improving the Diagnosis of Trichomonas vaginalis Infections

Table 2

Performance of immunocytochemistry for Trichomonas diagnosis in HIV-positive women asymptomatic .

CultureImmunocytochemistry  

Positive4 (7.27)14 (25.45)0.002
Negative51 (92.73) 41 (74.55)
Sensitivity (%) 100.0
Specificity (%) 80.4
Positive predictive value (%) 28.6
Negative predictive value (%) 100.0

Gold standard.
McNemar test.