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Table 3 Diagnostic performance of nanopore sequencing assay, MGIT culture, and Xpert assay in PTB

From: Diagnostic value of a nanopore sequencing assay of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in pulmonary tuberculosis

 

PTB

Non-PTB

Sensitivity

Specificity

PPV

NPV

Coincidence

Kappa

MGIT culture

  

48.28

65.38

60.87

53.13

56.36

0.14

 Positive

14

9

      

 Negative

15

17

      

Xpert

  

41.38

100

100

60.47

69.09

0.40

 Positive

12

0

      

 Negative

17

26

      

Nanopore sequencing assay

  

75.86

80.77

81.48

75.00

78.18

0.56

 Positive

22

5

      

 Negative

7

21

      
  1. PTB pulmonary tuberculosis, Non-PTB non-pulmonary tuberculosis, PPV positive predictive value, NPV negative predictive value