Table 6 Latent class analysis of assays for the detection of placental malaria
From: Diagnosis of placental malaria in poorly fixed and processed placental tissue
Test | % Sensitivity (95% CI) | % Specificity (95% CI) |
|---|---|---|
Histopathology by P1 | 0 (−) | 96.5 (93.3–99.6) |
Histopathology by P2 | 54.4 (3.03–100) | 96.8 (93.0–100) |
IHC | 67.7 (10.5–100) | 94.9 (90.2–99.7) |
PCR | 56.1 (2.66–100) | 98.4 (95.0–100) |