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Table 2 Results of paired testing for SARS-CoV-2 infection among asymptomatic students and staff at a Georgia college, March 2021

From: Evaluation of self-administered antigen testing in a college setting

 

rRT-PCR result

Positive

Negative

Total

Paired self-administered antigen test result

   

 Positive

2

0

2

 Negative

2

661

663

 Total

4

661

665

Sensitivity: 50% (95% CIa: 6.8, 93.2)

Specificity: 100% (95% CIa: 99.4, 100)

PPV: 100%

NPV: 99.7% (95% CIb: 99.2, 99.9)

  1. CI estimated using: MedCalc Software Ltd. Diagnostic test evaluation calculator. https://www.medcalc.org/calc/diagnostic_test.php (Version 20.009; accessed July 28, 2021)
  2. rRT-PCR, real-time reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction; CI, confidence interval; PPV, positive predictive value; NPV, negative predictive value
  3. aExact Clopper-Pearson Confidence Intervals
  4. bStandard logit confidence intervals[16]