Table 3 Positive rate in non-MAC subjects.

From: Diagnostic test accuracy of anti-glycopeptidolipid-core IgA antibodies for Mycobacterium avium complex pulmonary disease: systematic review and meta-analysis

 

Pulmonary-healthy control

M. tuberculosis

RGM

Non-MAC non-RGM NTM

Non-MAC NTM collectively

Joeng9

0/20 (0%)

0/20 (0%)

28/40 (70%)

 

28/40 (70%)

Kamiya10

 

0/7 (0%)

  

1/4 (25%)

Kitada13

4/126 (3%)

4/77 (5%)

 

3/30 (10%)

 

Kitada12

3/52 (6%)

    

Kobashi14

0/20 (0%)

0/18 (0%)

  

0/9 (0%)

Komazaki15

0/45 (0%)

    

Koreeda16

  

4/4 (100%)

0/2 (0%)

4/6 (67%)

Numata19

 

0/12 (0%)

  

1/5 (20%)

Shu21

3/42 (7%)

5/48 (10%)

7/26 (27%)

0/14 (0%)

7/40 (18%)

Watanabe22

0/30 (0%)

   

0/3 (0%)

  1. MAC: M. avium complex. RGM: rapidly growing mycobacterium including M. abcessus. NTM: non-tuberculosis mycobacterium.