Table 4—

Sensitivity and specificity estimates for rifampicin

First author [ref.]Sensitivity#Specificity
Bang 161.00 (0.69–1.00)1.00 (0.88–1.00)
Barnard 170.99 (0.94–1.00)0.99 (0.98–1.00)
Hillemann 200.99 (0.95–1.00)1.00 (0.91–1.00)
Hillemann 181.00 (0.78–1.00)1.00 (0.87–1.00)
Hillemann 190.99 (0.93–1.00)1.00 (0.93–1.00)
Hillemann 190.99 (0.93–1.00)1.00 (0.93–1.00)
Hillemann 190.97 (0.83–1.00)0.95 (0.83–0.99)
Hillemann 190.97 (0.83–1.00)0.95 (0.83–0.99)
Makinen 210.96 (0.82–1.00)1.00 (0.86–1.00)
Miotto 230.94 (0.88–0.97)0.95 (0.87–0.99)
Miotto 231.00 (0.16–1.00)1.00 (0.90–1.00)
Miotto 221.00 (0.29–1.00)0.98 (0.91–1.00)
Miotto 221.00 (0.29–1.00)0.98 (0.92–1.00)
Somoskovi 241.00 (0.86–1.00)0.97 (0.92–0.99)
  • Data are presented in % (confidence interval). #: Chi-squared = 12.57; degrees of freedom = 13 (p = 0.4817); inconsistency (I-squared) = 0.0%; : Chi-squared = 18.75; degrees of freedom = 13 (p = 0.1310); inconsistency (I-squared) = 30.7%. See also figure 2.