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Table 3 Summary table of qPCR results comparison with the serological tests and microscopy used for statistical analyses, and PPV and NPV determinations

From: A novel quantitative PCR detects Babesia infection in patients not identified by currently available non-nucleic acid amplification tests

 

Babesiosis Disease Present

Babesiosis Disease Absent

Total

Positive qPCR

51

41

92 (47.9%)

Negative qPCR

2

98

100 (52.1%)

Total

53 (27.6%)

139 (72.4%)

192