| | WB rapid |
panLF rapid
|
|---|
| | Wb | Bm/Bt | *Other infec-tions | Nor-mals | Sens & Spec |
Wb
|
Bm/Bt
|
*Other infections
|
Normals
|
Sens & Spec
|
|---|
UI | 43 (43) | - | 0 (13) | - | 100% sens 100% spec |
24 (24)
|
35 (38)
|
-
|
-
|
Overall
sens: 95%
Wb: 100% sens
Bm: 92% sens
|
UM | 30 (30) | - | 0 (58) | 0 (10) | 100% sens 100% spec |
30 (30)
|
29 (29)
|
0 (60)
|
0 (10)
|
100% sens (Bm & Wb)
100% spec
|
AMU | 102 (104) | - | - | 0 (48) | 98% sens 100% spec |
99 (104)
|
-
|
-
|
0 (48)
|
95% sens (Wb)
100% spec
|
USM | 47 (50) | - | 1 (65) | 0 (50) | 94% sens 99% spec |
47 (50)
|
109 (111)
|
1 (65)
|
0 (50)
|
Overall sens: 97%
Wb: 94% sens
Bm: 98% sens
99% spec
|
ILS | 17 (18) | - | - | - | 94% sens |
17 (18)
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
94% sens (Wb)
|
- Note: Numbers indicate number of samples that were positive, and numbers in parenthesis were the number of samples tested.
- UI : University of Indonesia, Indonesia
- UM : University of Malaya, Malaysia
- AMU : Aichii Medical University, Japan
- USM : Universiti Sains Malaysia, Malaysia
- ILS : Institute of Life Sciences, India
- sens : sensitivity; spec : specificity
- Wb: Wuchereria bancrofti ; Bm: Brugia malayi ; Bt: Brugia timori
- Filarial samples tested in Indonesia, Malaysia and India came from mf+ individuals; while those tested in Japan also came from individuals who are mf-, CFA+ (>512 units).
- *Other infections: ascariasis, trichuriasis, hookworm, strongyloidiasis, toxocariasis, toxoplasmosis, typhoid, cysticercosis, schistosomiasis, malaria, dengue, amoebiasis
- WB rapid: sensitivity : 97.6% (239/245); specificity : 99.6% (243/244)
- panLF rapid: overall sensitivity : 96.5% (390/404); sensitivity for Wb detection: 96.0% (217/226); sensitivity for Bm/Bt detection: 97.2% (173/178); specificity: 99.6% (232/233)
