Table 2 Sensitivity and specificity values of SSSD performed on 41 clinical isolates of M. abscessus complex.

From: Subspecies-specific sequence detection for differentiation of Mycobacterium abscessus complex

 

Sensitivity

Specificity

Value (%)

95% CI

Value (%)

95% CI

SSSD

M. abscessus subs. abscessus

100.00

83.16–100.00%

100.00

83.89–100.00%

M. abscessus subs. bolletii

100.00

63.06–100.00%

100.00

89.42–100.00%

M. abscessus subs. massiliense

100.00

86.77–100.00%

100.00

93.62–100.00%