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Table 2 Pooled means of sensitivity and specificity, diagnostic odds ratio (DOR), area under the curve (AUC) for each cytokine

From: The meta-analysis for ideal cytokines to distinguish the latent and active TB infection

Cytokine

Sensitivity (95% CI)

Specificity (95% CI)

DOR (95% CI)

AUC

IL-2

0.87 (0.83–0.90)

0.61 (0.57–0.66)

13.62 (5.34–34.73)

0.9093

IP-10

0.77 (0.72–0.81)

0.73 (0.68–0.78)

12.07 (4.453–32.73)

0.8609

IL-5

0.64 (0.53–0.74)

0.75 (0.62–0.85)

11.93 (4.22–33.72)

0.8533

IL-13

0.75 (0.66–0.83)

0.71 (0.60–0.80)

12.56 (1.82–86.82)

0.8491

IFN-γ

0.67 (0.61–0.73)

0.75 (0.68–0.80)

7.44 (3.57–15.51)

0.8031

IL-10

0.68 (0.58–0.78)

0.74 (0.63–0.83)

8.20 (3.75–17.94)

0.7957

TNF-α

0.67 (0.56–0.77)

0.64 (0.53–0.74)

6.18 (2.58–14.81)

0.7783