Research Article

Evaluation of an Immunoassay-Based Algorithm for Screening and Identification of Giardia and Cryptosporidium Antigens in Human Faecal Specimens from Saudi Arabia

Table 3

The diagnostic performance of the two rapid tests.

RIDA QuickThe diagnostic performance parameters
SensitivitySpecificityPPVNPV
SE%95% CISP%95% CIPPV%95% CINPV%95% CI

Giardia 97.5%0.8-0.9100%0.9-1.0100%0.9-1.098.5%0.9-1.0
Cryptosporidium 95%0.8-0.9100%0.9-1.0100%0.9-1.097%0.9-1.0