Research Article

Diagnostic Value of CD25, CD69, and CD134 on Tuberculosis-Specific Antigen-Stimulated CD4+ T Cells for Tuberculous Pleurisy

Table 3

The diagnostic efficacy of activation indexes and routine laboratory methods for ATB diagnosis.

VariablesSensitivity (95% CI)Specificity (95% CI)PPV (95% CI)NPV (95% CI)Accuracy (%)

Xpert MTB/RIF62.2%
(46.5%–75.8%)
100.0%
(89.6%–100.0%)
100.0%
(85%–100.0%)
71.2%
(57.7%–82.0%)
80.5
Acid-fast bacilli smear44.4%
(30.0%–59.9%)
100.0%
(89.6%–100.0%)
100.0%
(98%–100.0%)
62.7%
(50.0%–73.9%)
71.3
Mtb culture48.9%
(33.9%–64.0%)
100.0%
(89.6%–100.0%)
100.0%
(81.5%–100.0%)
64.6%
(51.7%–75.8%)
73.6
TB-IGRA95.6%
(83.6%–99.2%)
90.5%
(76.5%–96.9%)
91.5%
(78.7%–97.2%)
95.0%
(81.8%–99.1%)
93.1
CD25+86.7%
(72.5%–94.5%)
78.6%
(62.8%–89.2%)
81.3%
(66.9%–90.6%)
84.6%
(68.8%–93.6%)
82.8
CD69+86.7%
(72.5%–94.5%)
78.6%
(62.8%–89.2%)
81.3%
(66.9%–90.6%)
84.6%
(68.8%–93.6%)
82.8
CD134+88.9%
(75.2%–95.8%)
76.2%
(60.2%–87.4%)
80.0%
(65.9%–89.5%)
86.5%
(70.4%–94.9%)
82.8
CD25+CD69+84.4%
(69.9%–93.0%)
83.3%
(68.0%–92.5%)
84.4%
(69.9%–93%)
83.3%
(68.0%–92.5%)
83.9
CD25+CD134+86.7%
(72.5%–94.5%)
83.3%
(68.0%–92.5%)
84.8%
(70.5%–93.2%)
85.4%
(70.1%–93.9%)
85.1
CD69+CD134+86.7%
(72.5%–94.5%)
83.3%
(68.0%–92.5%)
84.8%
(70.5%–93.2%)
85.4%
(70.1%–93.9%)
85.1