Comparison of ELISA and IFAT for Leishmania infantum by European and Middle Eastern diagnostic laboratories

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Table 3 Sensitivity, specificity and 95% confidence interval (CI) for IFAT

Study location code	Sensitivity	95% CI	Specificity	95% CI
NVN	0.98	0.94–1.0	0.93	0.89–0.98
UCM	0.89	0.83–0.94	0.94	0.90–0.98
UNF	0.94	0.89–0.98	0.88	0.82–0.94
UME	0.99	0.97–1.0	0.83	0.76–0.90

IFAT immunofluorescence antibody test, NVN École National Vétérinaire de Nantes (NVN), France, UCM Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain, UNF University of Naples "Federico II", Italy, UME University of Messina, Italy

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