Research Article

Comparative Evaluation of Effectiveness of IAVchip DNA Microarray in Influenza A Diagnosis

Table 4

Comparative diagnostic value of different tests in influenza A diagnosis.

Result, %Test
RT-PCRReal-time RT-PCRIAVchip DNA microarray

SN, 95% CI95.95 (93.15–98.75)97.96 (95.96–99.96)100
SP, 95% CI96.40 (93.70–99.10)98.85 (97.35–100)98.85 (97.35–100)
PPV, 95% CI94.67 (91.37–97.97)98.97 (97.57–100)98.99 (97.59–100)
NPV, 95% CI97.27 (94.97–99.57)97.73 (95.63–99.83)100

SN: sensitivity; SP: specificity; PPV: Positive Predictive Value; NPV: Negative Predictive Value; 95% CI: 95% confidence interval.