Table 3 Performance of MeltPro for detecting multi-drug resistance.

From: Rapid diagnosis of MDR and XDR tuberculosis with the MeltPro TB assay in China

Pilot

MeltPro

DST

Total

Sensitivity (%, 95% CI)

Specificity (%, 95% CI)

PPV (%, 95% CI)

NPV (%, 95% CI)

R

S

Shandong

R

85

14

99

87.6(79.6–92.8)

97.8(96.3–98.7)

85.9(77.6–91.4)

98.1(96.7–98.9)

S

12

616

628

Total

97

630

727

Guangzhou

R

130

16

146

86.1(79. 7–90.7)

97.6(96.1–98.5)

89.0(82.9–93.1)

96.9(95.2–97.9)

S

21

647

668

Total

151

663

814

Total

R

215

30

245

86.7(81.9–90.4)

97.7(96.7–98.4)

87.8(83.1–91.3)

97.4(96.4–98.2)

S

33

1263

1296

Total

248

1293

1541