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Table 1 Results of the serological tests (CFT, RBT and SAT versus iELISA) used for diagnosis of brucellosis in wild boar

From: A serological and bacteriological survey of brucellosis in wild boar (Sus scrofa) in Belgium

ELISA

 

CFT

 

RBT

 

SAT

 

Nt

1168

      

Np

641

Nt

521

Nt

532

Nt

540

  

Np

314

Np

239

Np

186

  

Nn

187

Nn

273

Nn

349

  

Nni

20

Nni

20

Nni

5

  

Se r

62.67%

Se r

46.68% (42.36-51.00)

Se r

34.77% (30.73-38.80)

   

(58.44-66.91)

 

(42.36-51.00)

 

(30.73-38.80)

Nn

527

Nt

218

Nt

220

Nt

227

  

Np

2

Np

16

Np

2

  

Nn

201

Nn

197

Nn

222

  

Nni

15

Nni

7

Nni

3

  

Sp r

99.01% (97.66-100.00)

Sp r

92.49% (88.95-96.03)

Sp r

99.11% (97.88-100.00)

   

(97.66-100.00)

 

(88.95-96.03)

 

(97.88-100.00)

  1. Nt: number of tested sera, Np: number of positive sera, Nn: number of negative sera, Nni: number of non interpretable results.
  2. Se r: relative sensitivity; Sp r: relative specificity. 95% CI are specified.