Table 2 Test performance on 53 NPAs from patients less than 5 months old.
NOW RSV | DIF | CELL CULTURE | |
|---|---|---|---|
TRUE POSITIVE | 10 | 12 | 6 |
FALSE POSITIVE | 0 | 1 | 0 |
TRUE NEGATIVE | 41 | 40 | 41 |
FALSE NEGATIVE | 2 | 0 | 6 |
TOTAL | 53 | 53 | 53 |
SENSITIVITY (%) | 83 | 100 | 50 |
SPECIFICITY (%) | 100 | 97.6 | 100 |